Marcu Et Ux. v. Gottlieb

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Frazer,

Plaintiffs sued to recover for injuries Mrs. Marcu sustained, and for property damage to Marcu’s automobile, when struck at a street intersection by a motor truck driven by Jenkins, defendant’s employee. A verdict was rendered for defendant, plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial refused, and plaintiffs appealed.

Briefly, the facts are as follows: On November 9, 1928, Mrs. Marcu was driving her husband’s car south on Tenth Street in the City of Philadelphia. She had practically crossed the intersection of Tenth and Lombard Streets when a truck driven by…