Gackstetter v. Market Street Railway Co.

The plaintiff, a minor girl of the age of about four years, was injured by being struck by one of the cars operated by the Market Street Railway Company. By her guardian ad litem she commenced this action to obtain a judgment for injuries sustained. She named the company, L. M. McClelland, the motorman, and W. J. Housel, the conductor, as defendants. The conductor’s motion for a nonsuit was granted. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff and from a judgment entered thereon the other defendants have appealed.

The accident occurred between Broderick and Divisadero on Hayes Street…