Aloia v. City of Washington

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

In this action of trespass, Mary Aloia, plaintiff, sued the City of Washington, a Municipal Corporation of Pennsylvania, for damages sustained when she fell as a result of stepping into a hole in one of defendant’s streets. After the court had overruled the preliminary objection of defendant that it had not received the required legal notice of the accident, and the jury had returned a verdict for plaintiff in the amount of $6,000, the learned court en banc overruled defendant’s motions for judgment n. o. v. and a new trial and entered judgment on the verdict.…