Petri v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Barnes,

The plaintiff, while riding as a passenger in a street car of the Pittsburgh Railways Company, was injured when the street car and a truck of the Sausage Manufacturing Company collided near the middle of the Sixteenth Street bridge, in the City of Pittsburgh.

The bridge spans the Allegheny River and connects Sixteenth Street with the north side sections of the city. It is 2,100 feet in length, including approaches, with a roadway from curb to curb of approximately 38 feet. On the bridge the railway company maintains a double set of car tracks running north and…