Duling v. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad

The appellant purchased of the appellee, a railroad transporting passengers for reward, a ticket from Elkton to Stanton, when a train was approaching and going toward “Stanton.” He boarded that train and found, that, hy the company’s regulations, that train could not and would not stop at “Stanton;” so that he was required, either, to stop at “Newark” and wait for a train which would stop at Stanton, or, to pay the additional fare of ten cents, for the distance from Stanton to Newport, (a station beyond “ Stanton ” at which the train he boarded did stop,) and then walk back to Stanton, a…