Meyer v. Harvey

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

Action of trespass for personal injuries. Verdict for plaintiff. Judgment for defendant non obstan te vere-dicto refused and judgment entered for plaintiff on the verdict. Defendant appealed.

The undisputed evidence of the plaintiff — defendant offered no testimony — was as follows:

The plaintiff, Meyer, was employed by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company as a general maintenance man at its building No. 719 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh. He tended the furnace, made repairs, operated elevators, both freight and passenger, and worked generally about the building. A part of his…