Langley v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

On December 3, 1912, the plaintiff, a passenger, in the exercise of due care, while standing upon the platform of the *493elevated terminal station of the defendant company at Sullivan Square, was unintentionally jostled and thrown down, to her injury, under circumstances that would warrant a finding of the following facts:

Upon the platform, near the plaintiff, two men in uniform, in the general employment of the defendant, but not on duty, were awaiting the coming of the surface cars which ran to Everett. Their services for the day were over; they were not in the pay of the defendant; their time…