St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Williams

Appellee recovered a judgment against the appellant railway company to compensate a personal injury sustained by her. The circumstances of the injury were as follows: She was walking between the main line, and a sidetráek at a point where there is a sharp curve. No road or street crossed the tracks near the place of her injury. The main line track was the outer one, and there were seven or more cars on the curve of the sidetrack, which ran parallel with the main line track, and at the usual distance from it. A person could have stood in the space intervening between the cars on the sidetrack…