Kalter v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Cunningham, J.,
Appellant was tbe plaintiff in an action of trespass and now appeals from an order setting aside a verdict in his favor for $2,000 and entering judgment for the defendant upon the whole record. In a right angle collision between one of defendant’s trolley cars and appellant’s automobile at the intersection of Stiles and Sixteenth Streets in the City of Philadelphia, appellant suffered serious personal injuries and his automobile was damaged. The negligence charged was excessive speed of the trolley car. Defendant offered no testimony, but submitted a point for binding…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ely v. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis RailwaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
- Wolf v. SpencerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Smathers v. Pittsburg & Butler Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
- Whitman v. StippSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
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- Sklaroff v. Phila. R. T. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Godshall v. Dietrich, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Berks County1929
- Phila. Dairy Prod. Co. v. Phila. Rapid Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1929