Legal Opinion

Faris v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 10, 1959No. Appeal, No. 61Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

Plaintiff, George D. Faris, Jr., sued the defendant, Pittsburgh Railways Company, in an action of trespass for damages sustained in a collision between an automobile driven by the plaintiff and a streetcar owned by defendant. The jury returned a verdict in. favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $2,500.00. The defendant appeals from the judgment entered on the verdict after the dismissal of its motion for judgment n.o.v.

Considering the facts and inferences therefrom most favorably to the plaintiff, as we must, we find that on Saturday, December 5, 1953, at afyout 8:40 am.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Caulton v. Eyre Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Carden v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  3. Smith v. Lehigh Valley Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  4. Brungo v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  5. Leaman Transportation Corp. v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948

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