Goldstein v. East Fallowfield Township
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 183, Oct. T., 1909, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Chester Co., April T., 1909, No. 27, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Esther Goldstein v. East Fallowfield Township. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Butler, J. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case.
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Appeal, No. 183, Oct. T., 1909, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Chester Co., April T., 1909, No. 27, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Esther Goldstein v. East Fallowfield Township. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Butler, J. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. At the trial Dr. D. P. Rettew was asked this question: “Q. You have heard Abraham Goldstein describe the accident that he suffered there on the road on the 12th of October, 1907, when he and his daughter went down over this embankment into the Brandywine, and he has detailed to you the…
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Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
In order to give a correct understanding of the question raised by the first assignment of error, it should be stated that the witness, Doctor Rettew, had previously testified in the case that he was called to attend the plaintiff and her father, Abraham Goldstein on October 12, 1907, which was the date of the accident; that the plaintiff complained of pains in her back and limbs; that he visited her at frequent intervals; that within two weeks she complained of pain in her hip; that he directed a continuation of the applications he had first ordered,' and advised that…
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