Artherholt v. Erie Electric Motor Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 117, April T., 1904, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Erie Co., Feb. T., 1908, No. 12, on verdict for plaintiff in case of John R. Artherholt v. Erie Electric Motor Company. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Thomas, P. J., specially presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 117, April T., 1904, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Erie Co., Feb. T., 1908, No. 12, on verdict for plaintiff in case of John R. Artherholt v. Erie Electric Motor Company. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Thomas, P. J., specially presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. At the trial the court admitted under objection and exception evidence as to the pain and physical suffering of the plaintiff, and also as to the attendance of a physician upon him. (1-5.) Defendant presented amongst others the following points : 2. Under…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
The testimony of the plaintiff was to the effect that he paid the fares of himself' and wife and told the conductor that they wanted to get off at the switch between Myrtle and Chestnut Streets, which was a regular stopping place established by the defendant company; that when the car reached the switch, the plaintiff arose and said to the conductor, who was standing at the rear end of the car, that this was the place where he and *145his wife wanted to get off; that the conductor did not attend to his request but walked to the front end of the car und stood looking out at…
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