Archer Et Vir v. Pittsburgh Rwys. Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Patterson,
This is an action in trespass by Stella Archer and Daniel Archer, her husband, appellants, against the Pittsburgh Railways Company, appellee, for personal injuries suffered by the wife when her left shoulder and breast were caught between the door and the body of appellee’s trolley car. A jury returned a verdict in favor of appellee. This appeal is from the refusal of the court below to award a new trial for alleged errors in the charge of the trial judge.
The testimony of appellant and her witnesses supports the following facts: On November 25, 1940, about 8:00…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bickley v. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
- Zaltouski v. Scranton Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- L'Hommedieu v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
- Dupont v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Petri v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
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- Archer v. Pennsylvania R.R. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
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