Legal Opinion

Churchfield v. Paul Snyder, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 7, 1952No. Civ. A. No. 3900PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATSON, Chief Judge.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff when an automobile in which she was a passenger collided with an auto carrier owned by the defendant corporation and being driven by one of its employees. At the trial of the case the jury rendered a verdict in favor of the defendant. Plaintiff now moves for a new trial.

Plaintiff first contends that the verdict is contrary to law, but fails to state why. The Court will therefore consider it as being merely a formal objection and really part of plaintiff’s second contention that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Masterson v. Pennsylvania R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  2. Tamres v. ReedSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Reithof v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  4. Struppler v. RexfordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Hanratty v. DoughertySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Warnie Lee Ivy, Cross-Appellants v. Security Barge Lines, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Rosenthal v. Warwick HotelDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1958

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