Legal Opinion

Roof v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided September 23, 1935No. 560Published

1Opinion of the Court

Brown, Jr., J.,

This suit for damages for personal injuries sustained by the minor plaintiff on June 13,1929, was instituted in the Court of Common Pleas No. 4, and has been tried three times. At the first trial a judge of this court entered a compulsory nonsuit, and this was taken off by the court in banc. By reason of the consolidation of the trial lists of the five Courts of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, the second trial was before a judge of the Court of Common Pleas No. 2, and a compulsory nonsuit was again entered. This was also removed by that court in banc. At the third trial,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Wagner v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  2. Hawk v. Pennsylvania R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Craven v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  4. Koppenhaver v. SwabSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  5. Clark v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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