Sims v. Strand Theater
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Hirt, J.,
Opinion by
The jury found in favor of both plaintiffs for the injury of the wife in defendant theater and judgments were entered on the verdicts. The defendant in these appeals contends that the evidence does not charge it with negligence.
In the light of the verdicts, the following facts appear: About 8:40 in the evening of February 3, 1941, plaintiffs entered defendant’s motion picture theater. When they bought their general admission tickets they were not informed that seats were not then available. The first showing of the feature picture had not ended and the inner lobby was…
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