Behen v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

On June 3, 1909, plaintiff brought her action against the defendant to recover for personal injuries which she claimed she sustained on the 9th day of "October, 1905, while a passenger of the defendant. The answer set up three defenses: first, the statute of limitations; second, that the defendant did not own the road over which the plaintiff was riding, nor did it own or operate the car, nor did it employ the men who operated the car upon which the plaintiff was a. passenger at the. time of the alleged injury; that in fact the car belonged…