Legal Opinion

Ward v. Southern Pennsylvania Traction Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 2, 1923No. Appeals, Nos. 285 and 286PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Linn, J.,

These appeals are from judgments on verdicts for $17 and $350, respectively in favor of a father and his thirteen-year-old son, in actions for damages caused by appellant’s negligence. The only complaint is that the court refused to direct verdicts for appellant, or thereafter to enter judgments n. o', v.

The boy and his mother were passengers on appellant’s electric street car between Chester and Wilmington. After traveling two miles, the minor became car sick, and his mother observed he was about to vomit. *396The windows were closed and there was a “screen across the window”…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bunting v. HogsettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  2. Thane v. Scranton Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  3. Bumbear v. United Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Kelly v. Pittsburg & Birmingham Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  5. Erie City Passenger Railway Co. v. SchusterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Briggs v. City of PhiladelphiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Solomon v. Abbotts' Alderney Dairies, Inc., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1929

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