Wasserman v. Los Angeles Ry. Corp.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Los Angeles Bailway Corporation, a corporation, from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, M. L. Wasserman, in the sum of $350, in an action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained as the result of an attempt by defendant’s employees forcibly to eject plaintiff from one of defendant’s cars.

There is practically no dispute as to the facts. On October 6, 1915, respondent boarded one of defendant’s cars bound north on Grand Avenue, in the city of Los Angeles. He paid his fare and requested and received a transfer to the East…