Newark & South Orange Railroad v. McCann
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On error to the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
*643The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dixon, J.
The questions raised on this writ of error relate to the refusal of the learned justice at the trial to non-suit the plaintiff or to direct a verdict for the defendant.
The circumstances shown on behalf of the plaintiff were these: The plaintiff, a girl eighteen years old, was the only passenger in the defendant’s street car • while there she became sick, and going to the car door she told the conductor that she was sick and asked him to stop the car so that she might get off; he told her to sit down and she would feel better after awhile; she…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sheridan v. Brooklyn City & Newtown RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad v. WeberSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
- Croom v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
3Cited by5 opinions
- Glaser v. Hackensack Water Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
- Mitchell v. FriedmanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951
- Batton v. Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1908
- Staines v. Central RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1905
- Pittsburgh & B. Coal Co. v. HudakCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910