Buttelli v. Jersey City, Hoboken & Rutherford Electric Railway Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Magie, J.

The case shows that the plaintiff sought to recover damages in this action for an injury received by him us the result of a collision with a trolley car operated by *304defendant. A verdict having been obtained in favor of plaintiff, this rule was allowed.

The argument in support of the rule is mainly put upon the ground that, if credence was given by the jury to the-testimony of the plaintiff in respect to the circumstances under which he was struck by the car (and such credence was necessary before their verdict could have been reached), the…