Gascoigne v. Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway Co.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment for $5,000 recovered in an action on the case for personal injuries. Plaintiff was carried as a passenger on defendant’s railway to the Fifth avenue terminal station, where she left the car. To reach the street she had to pass through a turnstile, and in doing so received the injuries complained of. The declaration contains but one count. The allegations as to the negligence of the defendant, and the manner in which plaintiff was injured, are as follows: ■

“That the defendant carelessly, negligently and wrongfully constructed a dangerous and…