Prentice v. Port Authority

FINKELHOR, J.,

This matter came before the court, en banc, on the motion of plaintiffs, husband and wife, for a new trial from the jury verdict returned September 16, 1982, in favor of defendants. This action in trespass arose from a collision between a streetcar and a motor vehicle at the intersection of Biltmore Avenue and the Port Authority right-of-way in the Borough of Dormont. The accident occurred at about 9:00 A. M *53on September 26,1975, when the husband-plaintiff was operating his vehicle in a northwesterly direction toward the trolley intersection. Plaintiffs vehicle was struck on the…