Davies v. People's Railway Co.

The defendant owns and operates a double track cable street railway on Fourth street in *599the city of St. Louis. The plaintiff, at the times hereinafter referred to, was employed about the work on a building which was being erected on the west side of Fourth street just north of Valentine street. Under permission from the city authorities the contractors had deposited on the street in front of the building large quantities of building materials, leaving just enough space between the east track of defendant’s road and the materials for the unloading of wagons. This had been the condition of the…