Hess v. Kemmerer
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 195, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. No. 4, Philadelphia Co., June T., 1915, No. 4795, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Theodore Hess v. Earle Kemmerer. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Carr, J. At the trial the jury returned a verdict for $1,500 in favor of the plaintiff.
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Appeal, No. 195, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. No. 4, Philadelphia Co., June T., 1915, No. 4795, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Theodore Hess v. Earle Kemmerer. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Carr, J. At the trial the jury returned a verdict for $1,500 in favor of the plaintiff. On a rule for judgment n. o. v. and for a new trial, Carr, J., filed the following opinion: The plaintiff was injured on May 6, 1915, at three o’clock in the afternoon while crossing Broad street at Melon, which is the first street south of Ridge avenue. The…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, P. J.,
The painstaking analysis of the testimony by the trial judge, and his application of decided cases to the undisputed facts in overruling the defendant’s motions for a new trial and for judgment non obstante veredicto, make it unnecessary to further review this case, and for the reasons given in his opinion, the judgment is affirmed.
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