Sharpless v. Delaware, Lack. & West. R. R.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Schaffer,
Defendant contends on this appeal from a judgment which represents the damages recovered by plaintiff for the death of her husband in a grade crossing accident that, notwithstanding the verdict, we should direct judgment in its behalf. A study of the record and a full consideration of the brief and the oral argument of appellant’s able counsel have not convinced us that the result reached in the court below should be disturbed.
Plaintiff’s husband on the morning of November 8, 1922, drove his automobile along East Street in the town of Bloomsburg. The street…
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