Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York February 28, 1908 (Carey v. Brooklyn Heights Railroad)

Jenks, J.:

The action is by passenger .against a common carrier of persons, ' for its negligence. The plaintiff complains that when she was on the rnlining hoard of the car, the car was started without affording her a reasonable opportunity to gain a place of security, and that in consequence she was thrown off the car and tlieréby injured.