Carroll v. People's Railway Co.

This suit is for personal injuries, alleged to have been caused by negligence of the defendant in *466allowing two of its trains of street cars, going in opposite directions, to pass each other on a curve in its track caused by the intersection of two streets at right angles, whereby plaintiff, who had alighted from one car just before reaching the curve, was struck by one or both as they passed each other. The answer was a general denial and a plea of contributory negligence.

On the trial plaintiff testified that he resided just beyond a junction of two streets forming a curve in defendant’s…