Gilliard v. Public Service Railway Co.

*289The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gummeke, Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs in this ease are husband and wife. Action is brought to recover compensation for injuries received by the wife while a passenger on a trolley ear of the defendant company. The trial resulted in a verdict in favor of each of the plaintiffs, and from the judgment entered thereon this appeal is taken.

The facts averred in the complaint upon which the liability of the defendant company was predicated are as follows: “The plaintiff Julia Gilliard became a passenger on one of the defendant’s trolley cars, operated by its…