Garcia v. San Diego Electric Railway Co.

Defendant appealed from a judgment, rendered by the trial court sitting without a jury, which was for a claimed injury occurring to plaintiff while she was attempting to board a motor bus operated by the defendant company.

The only questions raised on this appeal are that the evidence is insufficient to justify the finding of negligence on the part of the defendant company and that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law.

On the date of the accident, February 10, 1945, plaintiff, during the 5 o’clock rush hour of traffic in the evening, attempted to board the incoming…