Pinto v. Bell Fruit Co., Inc.

'Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

Plaintiff brought this action in trespass to recover damages for injuries sustained when he was struck by an automobile belonging to the Bell Fruit Company, Inc,, and operated by Samuel Zeitz, while crossing Dock Street in the City of Philadelphia. No affidavit of defense was filed by either defendant. The ownership of th.e truck and the agency of the operator were admitted. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff against both defendants. Defendants’ motion for judgment n.o.v. was overruled, and judgment was entered on the verdict. These appeals by defendants followed.

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