Downs v. Northern States Power Co.

The complaint alleges that the plaintiff was a passenger on one of defendant’s street cars; that she rang the bell and stood at the door of the street car ready to alight at the customary stopping point at a street intersection ; that the car ran past the intersection and' stopped in front of plaintiff’s home; that the vestibule door was opened, inviting plaintiff.to alight, and that as she was in the act of bringing her left foot to the pavement she was struck and injured by a passing motorcycle which was traveling in the same direction as the street car.

The complaint is voluminous, but the…