Weber v. Greenebaum
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 271, Jan. T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1919, No. 1907, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of William A. Weber v. Simon Greenebaum. 'Trespass for personal injuries. Before Barratt, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $5,215. Defendant appealed. Error assigned, among others, was refusal of defendant’s motion for judgment n. o. y., quoting record.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,
On December 5, 1919, between 5:30 and 5:45 p. m., plaintiff was driving his automobile east on Callowhill Street, approaching 21st Street; at the same time, defendant was driving his automobile north on 21st Street toward Callowhill. When plaintiff’s machine was some five feet from the crossing, he saw defendant about 135, or possibly 150, feet away, approaching from the right; with this knowledge, plaintiff started to cross the intersection, going at the rate of four miles an hour, and was struck, well toward the rear of his car, by defendant’s…
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