Legal Opinion

Callahan v. a. Wishart & Sons Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1950No. Appeal, No. 64PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Allen M. Stearne,

This is a trespass action for personal injuries, which has been tried twice and each time the jury has returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $5,000.00. The defendant filed a motion for judgment n. o. v. which the court in banc dismissed. It is from the dismissal of its motion for judgment n. o. v. that defendant appeals.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, the facts are as follows: defendant’s business property, consisting of several buildings, abuts on Railroad *500Street, a public street, between 11th and 12th Streets, in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Altomari v. KrugerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Streilein v. VogelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Christ v. Hill Metal & Roofing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  4. Porter v. . WaringNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  5. Caulton v. Eyre Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Stacy v. Thrower Trucking, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Szukics v. RuchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Ropele v. STEWARTSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Meade v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Commonwealth v. JanniniCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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