Nestor v. George
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Chief Justice Maxey,
This is an appeal from the refusal of the court below to grant a new trial. The plaintiff brought a suit in trespass against the defendant, claiming damages for injuries to his right eye. His claim was that on May 2nd, 1942, as a street car on which he was a passenger, approached an intersection and he was in the act’ of depositing his fare in the coin box before alighting, “the car stopped with a jerk, the doors were thrown open and the fare register cord struck him in the right eye.” He continued on the street car, a short distance, to the end of the line…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Vorbnoff v. Mesta Machine Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Taylor v. Town of MonroeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1875
- Fink v. Sheldon Axle & Spring Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Commonwealth v. RothSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Commonwealth v. NazarovitchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Murray v. SiegalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Brandon v. Peoples Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Florig v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Ferruzza v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
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