Hildebrand v. McCauley

Plaintiff brought this action to recover for,personal injuries sustained by her through the negligence of the defendants. The case was tried to a jury, resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of §30,000, from which verdict and judgment thereon defendants appeal.

Plaintiff, a young woman, 30 years of age, an employee of a hospital, finished her work about 9 o’clock p. m., August 3-0, 1938, and because of the rainy night and slippery streets waited until the rain ceased, when she left her place of employment, boarded a street car at Twenty-sixth and Farnam streets in the city of…