Bisaillon v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.

Opinion by

Porter, J.,

This is an action of trespass for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff by reason of his coming into collision with a trolley car while a pedestrian on a public highway in Philadelphia. The plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment in the court below and the defendant appeals.

The accident occurred when the plaintiff was crossing on foot from the west to the east side of Kensington Avenue at the north crossing of Adams Street, which is a small street running into Kensington Avenue from the east and there ending. It was not a stopping place of…