Klingensmith v. West Penn Railways Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Kephart,
Defendant’s inter-urban street car line passes through a farming district between Leechburg and Apollo and at Klingensmith “Y,” where appellee lives, there is a regular stop for passengers. Defendant maintained a shelter for passengers at this place. It was located along the “Y” about 30 feet north of the main track. There was an overhead light there and also two lights on a pole alongside the main track which indicated the approach of a car. A path led from the shelter to the opposite side of the track. Persons intending to go to Apollo by trolley who used the…
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