Vasilios v. Pennsylvania Railroad

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for injuries he received when struck by the defendant’s locomotive at Richmond and Cumberland Streets in Philadelphia. The case was tried in the municipal court by Glass, J., sitting without a jury, who found in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $300. The defendant took an appeal after its motions for a new trial and judgment n. o. v. were dismissed.

On December 2, 1936, at 5:45 p. m., the plaintiff alighted from a trolley car north bound on Richmond Street about 15 feet short of the regular trolley stop at Cumberland…