Fleck v. Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 151, Oct. T., 1915, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Blair Co., March T., 1915, No. 295, on verdict for plaintiff in case of C. H. Fleck v. Altoona & Logan Yalley Electric Railway Company. Trespass to recover damages for injuries to a horse and wagon and for personal injuries. Before Gillan, P. J., specially presiding. The circumstances of the accident are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 151, Oct. T., 1915, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Blair Co., March T., 1915, No. 295, on verdict for plaintiff in case of C. H. Fleck v. Altoona & Logan Yalley Electric Railway Company. Trespass to recover damages for injuries to a horse and wagon and for personal injuries. Before Gillan, P. J., specially presiding. The circumstances of the accident are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. At the trial counsel for plaintiff in his opening to the jury stated that the plaintiff was the owner of a horse which was valued at $300.00 before the accident. . “Counsel for…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Kephakt, J.,
The plaintiff, a retail milk dealer, was using Green avenue one of the main thoroughfares of the city. Most of the vehicles going to and from either side of the city travel upon this avenue. Both sides of it are occupied by wholesale and other business houses among which is *503the market house. As the plaintiff traveled south from Ninth street this avenue on the east was partly torn up or in use by teams traveling from Tenth to Ninth street. The west side was occupied by three teams and an automobile and as the avenue was only twenty-six feet in width it was necessary for…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dyer v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
- Friedland v. Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
- Speakman v. Philadelphia & West Chester Traction Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1910