Mellon v. Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Ackersor, J.

This is a tort action to recover for personal injuries and property damage arising out of the collision between plaintiff’s automobile and an electric train of the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines at a grade crossing-in the City of Camden.

The record before us discloses the following pertinent facts: the collision occurred on the evening of November 3, 1948, at a point where the defendant’s tracks intersect Chelton Avenue, a public highway in Camden. The defendant’s right of way over Chelton Avenue consists of three sets of tracks running…