Salemmo v. Dolan

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

On September 21, 1956 at about 8:30 P.M., Bosemarie Salemmo was riding as a passenger in a motor vehicle being operated by John P. Dolan in a northerly direction on Chestnut Hill Avenue in the City of Philadelphia. As the vehicle approached Shawnee Boad, it left the highway and overturned. Miss Salem-mo, now Mrs. Frieman, instituted a trespass action to recover damages for her serious personal injuries. The jury returned a verdict in her favor in the sum of $1,-000.00. She presented a motion for a new trial as to damages only, or in the alternative a new trial generally,…