72 Vt. 138 | Vt. | 1900
The plaintiff claimed that his intestate was a passenger on the defendant’s train from Brattleboro to Londonderry ; that when the train reached Jamaica, orders were given for the passengers to change cars ; that the intestate arose from her seat for that purpose and stood in ornear the door of the ■car ; that the train had stopped, and was then so suddenly started and again stopped, that in consequence, she was thrown through the door to the ground and so injured that she died two days «iter. The testimony of all the witnesses tended to show that the train had stopped at the time of the accident ; that it had
Judgment reversed and cause remanded for a new trial.