96 Neb. 740 | Neb. | 1914
Plaintiff sued defendant for $10,000 on account of personal injuries, and on the verdict of a jury recovered judgment for $1,500. Defendant appeals.
A reversal is sought on account of errors in the instructions. In an attempt to state the issues, an instruction covering five pages of typewritten matter was given. It
Plaintiff was a passenger on a west-bound street car on Farnam street in Omaha, intending to get off at the Twentieth street intersection,' where defendant’s tracks cross each other at right angles. His right to recover is based on allegations and proof that he was invited by defendant to get off at the east or near side of the intersection, that the car stopped there, and that when he was getting off it was suddenly started, throwing him violently to the pavement and seriously injuring him. These alie
For the prejudicial errors mentioned, the judgment of the district court is reversed and the cause remanded for further proceedings.
Reversed.