Menzie v. Kalmonowitz

From the evidence offered upon the trial, the jury might have reached the following conclusions: The plaintiff, a girl between fifteen and sixteen years of. age, was struck by an automobile truck operated by the defendant just after she had alighted from a trolley car in which she had been a passenger. As the car approached the street corner where she desired to get off, she signaled the operator to stop by pressing a button, arose from her seat and proceeded to the door, which was at the front end of the car. The car was of the so-called “safety” type, the mechanism being so arranged that…