Husvar v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 131, Jan. T., 1912, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Lackawanna Co., Nov. T., 1907, No. 1075, on verdict for tbe plaintiff in case of James C. Husvar v. Delaware, Lackawanna & 'Western Railroad Company. Trespass for personal injuries. Before Heydt, P. J., specially presiding. Tbe opinion of tbe Supreme Court states tbe case.
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Appeal, No. 131, Jan. T., 1912, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Lackawanna Co., Nov. T., 1907, No. 1075, on verdict for tbe plaintiff in case of James C. Husvar v. Delaware, Lackawanna & 'Western Railroad Company. Trespass for personal injuries. Before Heydt, P. J., specially presiding. Tbe opinion of tbe Supreme Court states tbe case. See also Husvar v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company, 232 Pa. 278. Tbe jury found a verdict in favor of tbe plaintiff in tbe sum of $5,000, upon wbicb judgment was entered. Defendant appealed. Error assigned was in refusing binding…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
At the trial tbe plaintiff obtained a verdict but judgment was entered by the court for tbe defendant non obstante veredicto. On appeal to this court tbe judgment was reversed and judgment entered for the plaintiff. Our order entering judgment was afterwards, on tbe application by tbe defendant, reconsidered and rescinded and in pursuance of the practice established' by Hughes v. Miller, 192 Pa. 365, tbe record was re*297mitted with directions to the Court of Common Pleas to enter judgment. This appeal is by the defendant.
When the case was here before, the judgment n. o. v. was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hughes v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Husvar v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
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