Morrison v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.

Opinion by

Me. Justice Jones,

The plaintiffs, husband and wife, sued the defendant for damages for injuries to the wife allegedly caused by the defendant’s negligence. The learned trial judge entered a compulsory nonsuit on the ground that the evidence adduced failed to show thé negligence alleged. The court en banc refused the plaintiffs’ motion to take off the nonsuit in an order from which they severally appeal.

In reviewing the action so taken by the court below, we are required to view the oral evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiffs, giving them the benefit of every fact…