Koester
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- Jul 2, 1895The Conductor Caught Between Two Cars on the CounterbalanceCharles Brevort sues the Madison Street Cable Railway for $6,000, testifying that an inexperienced gripman ran his car into him at the turntable and crushed his spine.Seattle, WA
- Jul 3, 1895The Conductor, the Turntable, and the Judge Who Said 'Somebody Has to Pay'A Seattle streetcar conductor sues the Madison Street Cable Railway for injuries, but Judge Humes rules the company isn't liable — because the tracks were slippery and the man should have known better.Madison Street, Seattle, WA