Reese v. Detroit United Railway

The plaintiff recovered a judgment for injuries received by her while a passenger on one of the cars of defendant company. The case is brought here by writ of error.

The car on which plaintiff became a passenger had three entrances, one at the rear, one in the middle of the right-hand side, and the third at the front. The seats ran at right angles to the sides of the car so that passengers when seated faced the motorman. The aisle ran along the right-hand side from the rear to the front door. Mrs. Reese and her friends occupied a seat about opposite the middle door, with Mrs. Reese sitting at…