McCormick Transportation Co. v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

In this trespass action arising out of an intersection collision between a trailer truck owned by the plaintiff and a bus of the defendant company, the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for damages to its trailer truck. The defendant’s motion for judgment n. o. v. was refused by the court below and defendant has taken this appeal.

The collision occurred on August 16, 1944, at 6:45 p.m., at the intersection of Essington Avenue, a through highway, and Tinicum Avenue, a stop street, in the city of Philadelphia. The weather was clear and bright and the streets were dry.…