Pierce v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Linn,
' Defendant appeals and' complains of thé refusal of its motions for judgment :úó[withstandings the verdicts for the plaintiffs, in their suit for damages for injuries to the wife-plaintiff, sustained in alighting from a passenger train in the railway station at Scranton, Pennsylvania.: Mrs. ,Pierce had become, a passenger at Syracuse,-New York-; her destination was Scranton; she changed cars at Binghamton, New York, and boarded a fifteen'car train which'made ho stops between Bing-liámton and Scranton. The train, arrived at about 3.35 A.M., February Í9, 1945.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- De Reeder v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Stauffer v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Low v. Harrisburg Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Jameitis v. Wilkes-Barre Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Baron v. Wilkes-Barre Railway Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
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