Servis v. Philadelphia, Newtown & New York Railroad
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, Nos. 168 and 169, Jan. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 4, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1915, No. 1660, on verdict for plaintiffs in case of John Servís, Jr., by his father and next friend, John Servís, and said John Servís, in his own right, v. Philadelphia, Newtown & New York Railroad Company. Trespass for personal injuries. Verdict for John Servis, Jr., for $5,000, for John Servis, the father, for $1,250 and judgment thereon. Defendant appealed.
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Appeals, Nos. 168 and 169, Jan. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 4, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1915, No. 1660, on verdict for plaintiffs in case of John Servís, Jr., by his father and next friend, John Servís, and said John Servís, in his own right, v. Philadelphia, Newtown & New York Railroad Company. Trespass for personal injuries. Verdict for John Servis, Jr., for $5,000, for John Servis, the father, for $1,250 and judgment thereon. Defendant appealed. Errors assigned, among others, were in dismissing defendant’s motions for judgment n. o. v., and for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Curiam,
The judgments in these cases are affirmed on the opinion of the learned court below dismissing the motions for a new trial and for judgment for defendant non obstante veredicto.