Walker v. Supplee-Wills-Jones Milk Co.

Opinion by.

Cunningham, J.,

The action below was trespass by Mildred M. Walker and her husband, John J. Walker, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the former on the afternoon of August 30, 1938, while she was a passenger in a trolley car operated by the then Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company, when a horse-drawn vehicle owned by the Supplee-Wills-Jones Milk Company, of Philadelphia, the defendant, struck the side of the car.

No affidavit of defense was filed; the trial before McDevitt, P. J., and a jury, resulted in verdicts in favor of the wife-plaintiff…