Cahill v. Mayflower Bus Lines, Inc.

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

While appellant was a passenger in a bus operated by the defendant Mayflower Bus Lines, Inc., and while crossing a bridge over the appellee New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company’s tracks, in the village of Rye, Westchester county, N. Y., the bus collided with a truck and appellant was severely injured. Alleging the collision was due to negligent defects in and lack of proper maintenance of a roadway over the bridge, appellant sued appellee Railroad Company, and sued the defendant Mayflower Bus Lines, Inc., for alleged negligence of its chauffeur. The trial…