Seburn v. Luzerne & Carbon County Motor Transit Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Bell,
This is an appeal from a judgment of nonsuit.
A nonsuit can be granted only in a clear case. In considering the entry or removal of a compulsory non-suit, it is hornbook law that “plaintiffs must be given the benefit of all the favorable testimony and every reasonable inference of fact arising therefrom; and all conflicts therein must be resolved in their favor: Parker v. McCrory Stores Corp., 376 Pa. 122, 101 A. 2d 377; Lewis v. Quinn, 376 Pa. 109, 101 A. 2d 382.”: Finnin v. Neubert, 378 Pa. 40, 41, 42, 105 A. 2d 77.
In the light of these familiar rules, the…
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