O'Malley v. Public Ledger Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal,’ No. 134, Jan. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1915, No. 859, on verdicts for plaintiffs in case of Catharine O’Malley and John O’Malley v. Puhlie Ledger Company. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Rogers, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts.
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Appeal,’ No. 134, Jan. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1915, No. 859, on verdicts for plaintiffs in case of Catharine O’Malley and John O’Malley v. Puhlie Ledger Company. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Rogers, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdicts for plaintiff, John O’Malley, for $750 and for plaintiff, Catharine O’Malley, for $3,000, which the court subsequently reduced to $500 for John O’Malley and $2,000 for Catharine O’Malley, and entered judgment on the reduced verdicts. Defendant…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Mosci-izisker,
John O’Malley and Catharine, his wife, sued to recover for personal injuries to the latter; verdicts were rendered in their favor, upon which judgments were entered ; the defendant has appealed.
On January 8, 1915, between 5 and 5:30 a. m., Mrs. O’Malley was struck by a southward-bound automobile while crossing Twentieth street, in the City of Philadelphia, at the south side of McClellan street, or about 150 feet from Moore street, the next thoroughfare to the north. The testimony relied upon by the plaintiffs, when vieived in the light most favorable to…
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