McCann v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.

Redick, District Judge.

This action is brought for damages for personal injury to plaintiff while a passenger on one of the street cars of defendant. The petition alleges that about 10 o’clock a. m., on April 21, 1926, the plaintiff was a passenger on defendant’s car, and, desiring to alight at Sixteenth and Farnam streets, she signaled the car to stop and arose from her seat and proceeded toward the front exit, and, while in the exercise of due care on her part, defendant negligently stopped said car with a violent, sudden, unnecessary and unusual stop, in consequence of which plaintiff was…