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The defendant, Manila Railroad Company, was found liable for damages caused by their negligent employees who piled sacks of watermelons on the platform, causing the plaintiff to slip and fall as he exited the train. While the defendant argued the plaintiff was contributorily negligent, the court found the plaintiff acted with ordinary and reasonable care given the circumstances. Namely, the train was barely moving, the platform was well-lit and familiar to the plaintiff, and he was physically capable of exi

Author
Jv Fermin
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