Alexander v. Knight

Waters, J.,

Defendant has appealed from the order of this court granting a new trial on plaintiffs’ motion. This trespass action arose out of an automobile accident which occurred at about 8:30 p.m. on July 26, 1957, in Philadelphia. The jury rendered verdicts in favor of all plaintiffs against defendant in the following amounts: For Vincent Alexander in the sum of $752, which the jury stated represented $25 for his own medical bill and $727 for his wife’s medical bills; for Frances Alexander in the sum of $1,000, which the jury stated represented $800 for loss of earnings and $200 for pain…