Coonan v. Baltimore & Ohio R. R.

Kalodner, J.,

This is a motion for a new trial, following a verdict for defendant, in a suit by plaintiff to recover damages resulting to plaintiff when he was struck by a railroad train operated by defendant.

While the facts are not particularly germane to the decision of the points raised by motion for a new trial, I nevertheless recite them briefly as follows:

On May 1, 1936, plaintiff was walking on a roadway between two of defendant’s railroad tracks, the roadway *347constituting the platform of defendant’s railway station at McKeesport, Pa.

According to plaintiff’s version, he stepped into a…