Bickel v. Reed

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

The defendant appeals from the refusal of the court to enter a judgment in its favor notwithstanding a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for personal injuries sustained.

In the afternoon of November 18, 1931, which was a bright, clear day, plaintiff, 56 years of age, was a passenger for hire in a taxicab of the defendant which was being driven upgrade on Center Avenue, in the city of Butler. The taxicab was following a Ford car which attempted to turn to the left into Ziegler Avenue and then turned to the right into Glenn Avenue. The taxicab driver, to avoid a collision…