Reichvalder v. Borough of Taylor

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

This is a suit brought by a minor through his mother and next friend and by his mother in her own right to recover damages for injuries which the minor received while playing upon a road scraper owned by the defendant borough. The jury rendered verdicts in favor of the plaintiffs. The defendant’s motion for judgment non obstante veredicto was sustained, and final judgment entered for the defendant. The plaintiffs appealed.

The facts as disclosed by the testimony were substantially as follows: On October 19, 1932, at about 7:30 P. M., the minor plaintiff, then about seven…