Gordon v. Rollo Transit Corp.

The plaintiffs recovered a judgment for injuries suffered by reason of one of the plaintiffs (a married woman) being thrown by a sudden jerk against the arm of a seat of one of defendant’s buses. She was a passenger and was changing her seat to join some friends who had just boarded. The testimony indicates a jerk occasioned by the driver shifting from first to second gear.

Of the grounds of appeal none raise legal questions. PTo specific grounds were stated to the trial judge as a basis for the motion to nonsuit or direct a verdict. "We should not, therefore, reverse because he denied the…