Schrœder v. Borough of Mechanicsburg
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 8, March T., 1920, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Cumberland County, Feb. T., 1915, No. 228, on judgment for plaintiff in the case of Anna Noser Schroeder, by her Guardian Grace Noser Schroeder, v. Borough of Mechanicsburg. Trespass to recover damages for injuries to real estate. Before Gillan, P. J., 39th Judicial District, specially presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict for plaintiff for $194 and judgment thereon.
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Appeal, No. 8, March T., 1920, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Cumberland County, Feb. T., 1915, No. 228, on judgment for plaintiff in the case of Anna Noser Schroeder, by her Guardian Grace Noser Schroeder, v. Borough of Mechanicsburg. Trespass to recover damages for injuries to real estate. Before Gillan, P. J., 39th Judicial District, specially presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict for plaintiff for $194 and judgment thereon. Defendant appealed. Errors assigned were the charge of the court, answers to points and refusal of defendant’s motion for…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Trexler, J.,
Plaintiff’s house is situate at the intersection of Main and Arch streets in the Borough of Mechanicsburg. A street car line turns the corner in front of plaintiff’s property and the surface water which gathered at the place was conveyed by a culvert under the railroad tracks to the other side of the street. This culvert had been put in by the trolley company in accordance to plans prepared by the company when the road was constructed. In 1910 the borough by ordinance provided for the paving of Main street with brick and in the con*535struction of the concrete base which…
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