Spagnol v. Pennsylvania R. R.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Kephart,
Plaintiff was an intending passenger on one of defendant’s trains at Export, a small station on a one-track branch line of defendant’s railroad. The station at which she had planned to board the train consisted of a building with freight and passenger accommodations, and a platform of wood and cinder 480 feet long and 18 feet wide, the western end of which extended to the state highway. When appellant reached the platform she waited the arrival of the train, taking a position about four and one-half feet from the western end of the platform and eight or nine feet…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- MacGilvray v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
- Wood v. Phila. Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
- Graeff v. Philadelphia & Reading R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
- Ellinger v. Phila., Wilmington & Baltimore R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
- Kennedy v. Pennsylvania RailroadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by3 opinions
- Snow Et Ux. v. Phila. Rapid Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Garcia v. San Diego Electric Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1946
- Litwinavage v. Schuylkill Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924