Hays v. Tacoma Ry. & Power Co.

GILBERT, Circuit Judge.

Tbe defendant moves for a new trial in a case in wbicb the plaintiff obtained a verdibt of tbe jury for damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by reason of tbe defendant’s negligence. Tbe plaintiff was driving a team of horses with a covered wagon, going southerly, on C street, in tbe city of Tacoma, on which street was a single track for electric cars, wbicb ran in the • direction in wbicb tbe plaintiff was going. His horses were unaccustomed to tbe street cars, and be wished to avoid meeting them. He stopped bis team at tbe southwest corner of C and…