Dorcey v. Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtRosenberry, J.
Marion Dorcey was a woman in good health, thirty-nine years of age, weighing 190 pounds, height five feet eight inches, the mother of four children. She was accompanied by her sons, .one eighteen years of age and one four years of age. Upon entering the car Mrs. Dorcey secured a rear seat, her oldest son securing a seat opposite her. The youngest son stood in the aisle in front of his mother. When the car'reached Seventh and Winnebago streets Mrs. Dorcey and her youngest son proceeded toward the exit door to alight. They were preceded by two or three other *592passengers who alighted in advance…
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