Legal Opinion

Whitfield v. Reading Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 14, 1955No. Appeal, No. 174PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

Per Curiam,

At the trial of this action for damages for personal injury, the jury returned a verdict for the defendant whereon judgment was entered after the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial had been denied. We affirm the judgment on the following excerpts from the opinion of President Judge Lewis for the court en banc, which correctly and adequately disposed of the contentions which the plaintiff renews on this appeal.

“Plaintiff brought this action against defendant corporation to recover damages for personal injuries. At the trial, plaintiff testified that he had been for many years…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ryman's CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  2. Brenner v. LesherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Wagner v. WagnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  4. Knapp v. GriffinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  5. Commonwealth v. MurphySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Heddings v. SteeleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Milan v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Reichman v. WallachSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Commonwealth v. DardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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