Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance v. Dennis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is an action for damages arising out of an automobile collision at a city intersection. The trial court after hearing the plaintiff’s evidence sustained the defendant’s motion for judgment on the evidence. Appeal has been duly perfected from this order.

The only question is whether the plaintiff’s evidence, viewed together with all inferences reasonably to be drawn therefrom in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, establishes that the plaintiff’s insured driver was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law.

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