Gilmore v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 443, Jan. T., 1915, by plaintiff, and Appeal, No. 458, Jan. T., 1915, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1911, No. 3359, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Robert A. Gilmore v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Ferguson, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Verdict for plaintiff for $1,750. Plaintiff and defendant appealed.
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Appeal, No. 443, Jan. T., 1915, by plaintiff, and Appeal, No. 458, Jan. T., 1915, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1911, No. 3359, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Robert A. Gilmore v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Ferguson, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Verdict for plaintiff for $1,750. Plaintiff and defendant appealed. Errors assigned, among others, were in refusing defendant’s motion for judgment n. o. v., various rulings on evidence, and the charge of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Moschziskee,
This case arises from a collision which occurred a few minutes after midnight of July 24,1909, between a trolley car of the defendant company and a one-horse wagon ■driven by the plaintiff, at the intersection of Chew street and Chelten avenue, in the City of Philadelphia. The verdict favored the plaintiff; judgment was entered thereon, and the defendant has appealed, contending that, on the evidence, it is entitled to judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The other side also has appealed, and contends that the trial judge erred in certain rulings on the…
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