Boyle v. Lehigh Valley Transit Co.

Kenworthey, J.,

Opinion by

The tragic collision out of which this suit arose occurred in the afternoon of July 2, 1938, at or near a point where Old Bethlehem Pike crosses, at grade, the tracks of defendant’s interurban trolley line. The action is by the guardian of two minor children of John B. Johnson, to recover damages for his death. The verdict was for plaintiff in the sum of $2,000.. Defendant appeals from the refusal of its motion for judgment n. o. v.

Johnson was operating the automobile which collided with the trolley. All the occupants, who, in addition to Johnson, included his wife,…