McNamara v. St. Louis Transit Co.
Decision Date | 12 April 1904 |
Citation | 106 Mo. App. 349,80 S.W. 303 |
Parties | McNAMARA v. ST. LOUIS TRANSIT CO. |
Court | Missouri Court of Appeals |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; Frank R. Dearing, Judge.
Action by Fannie McNamara against the St. Louis Transit Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Affirmed.
Boyle, Priest & Lehman, for appellant. Jno. P. Leahy, for respondent.
In this action plaintiff seeks to recover for injuries alleged to have been sustained in the afternoon of November 17, 1902. Her petition charges, and the testimony in her behalf tended to show, that she boarded a south-bound car on Broadway, at southeast corner of Lucas avenue, on her way to where she lived, in southern part of the city of St. Louis. As she entered such car as a passenger, and was proceeding to take a seat, but before seating herself, in response to the conductor's signal the car was started with a sudden, severe jerk, and an unusual and violent jolt, which precipitated her to the floor, throwing her against a seat. The injurious...
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