Ford v. Reinoehl

Opinion by

Stadteeld, J.,

This is a suit in trespass for personal injuries suffered in a collision between a motorcycle driven by plaintiff and defendant’s automobile on February 17, 1934. To plaintiff’s statement of claim, defendant filed an affidavit of defense, denying agency. At trial before Stern, P. J., on May 21, 1935, the jury returned a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $2,500. The court refused binding instructions and discharged defendant’s motion for judgment n. o. v.

The accident occurred at the intersection of Broad and Chew Streets, in the City of Philadelphia, at about 7:30 P.…