Post v. Richardson
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 202, Jan. T., 1922, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., March T., 1920, No. 3080, for defendant n. o. v., in case of Edith S. Post, widow of William H. Post, deceased, v. Maurice F. Richardson. Trespass for death of plaintiff’s husband. Before Ferguson, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for plaintiff for $3,500. Judgment for defendant n. o. v. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned, inter alia, was judgment, quoting it.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Schaefer,
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment, entered against her non obstante veredicto, in an action to recover damages for the death of her husband, resulting from the collision between a large sled on which he was coasting and defendant’s automobile.
The accident took place about nine thirty at night on the Lancaster Pike, part of the Lincoln Highway, on a snow-covered hill leading through or out of Berwyn. Plaintiff’s decedent, thirty-one years of age, was the steersman of the sled, which was steered with a wheel. He was seated on the front of the sled with six other…
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