McSorley v. Avalon Borough School District

Opinion'by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

On the trial of an appeal by the defendant school district, from an award of damages by a jury of view, plaintiff recovered a verdict, and defendant now appeals from the judgment entered on it.

At the trial, plaintiff was permitted to ask a builder, called by her as a witness, what was the replacement value of the house and garage on plaintiff’s property at the time it was taken. This evidence was admitted “for the single purpose of corroborating......the witnesses who have testified as to their estimate on the buildings on this property in order to determine the…