Perkins v. Monongahela Valley Traction Co.

Ritz, Judge:

Plaintiff was a passenger on a car of the defendant company from Fairmont to Clarksburg., When the car arrived at Clarksburg it was dusk. This coach was not hauled up to the platform where passengers are ordinarily discharged, but stopped with one end of it extendeng over a trestle. The station was called by the conductor and the plaintiff got up from the brightly-lighted ear, walked out upon the platform, and being unable, because of the fact that he came out of a brightly-lighted car into the dark, to see that the car was extending over -the trestle, stepped off the car upon the…