Young v. Atlantic Avenue Railroad

Clement, Ch. J.

The plaintiff’s intestate, a hoy, was, at the time of his death, of the age of seven and one-half years, and, if sui juris, could only be held to the degree of care required of one of his age of ordinary prudence. The testimony in the case is not very satisfactory, though certain facts were proven. One Griessman was at the time in the doorway of his place of business, at the northeast corner of Duffield and Concord streets, looking out towards the west side of Duffield street, and saw the boy when he was between the two tracks on Concord street, at or near the west crosswalk.…