Cerino v. Philadelphia

Opinion by

Mb. Chief Justice Bell,

This is an appeal from the Judgment of the Court of Common Pleas entered for defendant non obstante veredicto and after denial of the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial.

In Firestone v. Schmehl, 420 Pa. 644, 218 A. 2d 324, the Court said (page 646) : “It is hornbook law that in considering a motion for judgment n.o.v. the evidence must be considered in the light most favorable to the verdict winner and he must be given the benefit of every reasonable inference of fact arising therefrom and any conflicts in the evidence must be resolved in his favor: Wood v.…