Paducah Traction Co. v. Weitlauf

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Miller

Reversing.

This is an appeal by the Paducah Traction Company from a judgment of the McCracken circuit court awarding Minnie L. Weitlauf a judgment against it for $4,000.00, for personal injuries.

The facts are comparatively few, and are as follows:

On September 15, 1915, at about 6:30 o’clock p. m., Mrs. Weitlauf boarded one of appellant’s Third street cars near the corner of Third and Norton streets, in the business district of Paducah, for the purpose of going to her home beyond the end of Jefferson street, about two miles distant. For some reason the ear did…