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Keck v. Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler & New Castle Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 3, 1922No. Appeal, No. 104PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal, No. 104, Oct. T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Butler Co., Dec. T., 1917, No. 47, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of John Keck v. Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler & New Castle Railway Co. Trespass for personal injuries, and for death of wife. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $9,952.40. Defendant appealed.

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Appeal, No. 104, Oct. T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Butler Co., Dec. T., 1917, No. 47, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of John Keck v. Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler & New Castle Railway Co. Trespass for personal injuries, and for death of wife. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $9,952.40. Defendant appealed. Errors assigned were various instructions and rulings, sufficiently appearing by the opinion of the Supreme Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

Plaintiff sued to recover for damages resulting from a collision between his automobile and a trolley car of defendant company; the verdict and judgment were for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

Five of the assignments of error allege mistakes made by the trial judge in answering points for charge, but, since defendant did not request that the charge and the points and answers be transcribed and filed of rec*482ord, we cannot consider these matters (Allegro v. Rural Valley Mut. Fire Ins. Co., 268 Pa. 333; Ward v. Babbitt, 270 Pa. 370); one of the others complains of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Allegro v. Rural Valley Mut. Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  2. Wallace v. JamesonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  3. Fuller v. Stewart Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  4. Ward v. Babbitt, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  5. Furman v. BrosciousSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Shapiro v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Snyder v. Penn Liberty Refining Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  3. Carroll v. HannanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  4. Mooney v. KinderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  5. Mitchell v. City of New CastleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

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