Reed v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

Appellant was injured when a bus of the Philadelphia Transportation Company, in which he was a passenger, collided with the truck owned by Visco. He was rendered unconscious, and was taken to a hospital, where an examination and an X-ray indicated a possible fracture of the right hand and marked tenderness of the head. Eighteen days later a company physician examined him at his home and found: “The edge of the hand, right hand, was almost double the the size of the edge of the left hand, showing a heavy bruise.” Subsequently, he developed a tic which caused a twitch of his…