Sanders v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stern,
In asking for a new trial in this case defendant did not complain of the admission or rejection of any evidence, nor of error in the charge, but assigned as reasons only that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence and was excessive. The court below, in the exercise of its discretion, was well justified in refusing a new trial on these grounds, and defendant, apparently realizing this, now concentrates the greater part of its attack upon the overruling of the motion which it presented for judgment n. o. v.
The facts, as testified to by plaintiff and his…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Frank v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
- Childs v. Pennsylvania R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
- Zimmerman v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Cummings v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Wade v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
3Cited by12 opinions
- Carden v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Kowtko v. Delaware and Hudson Railroad Corp.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1955
- Killen v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Sprenkel v. Consolidated Rail Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Moyer v. Reading CompanySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
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