Connor v. Pittsburg Railways Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 107, April T., 1912, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 4, Allegheny Co., Fourth Term, 1908, No. 932, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Matthew J. Conner v. Pittsburg Railways Company. Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Swearingen, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $500. Defendant appealed. Error assigned was in refusing binding instructions for defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Head, J.,
In reviewing the judgment entered on the verdict by the learned court below the plaintiff has the right to demand of this court that we accept as established every fact favorable to him which is supported by any evidence produced at the trial. There was evidence to support the following facts: The plaintiff, a man about thirty-eight years of age, who had been a school teacher for many years, desired to board a car of the defendant company going east on Penn avenue towards his home, at about eleven o'clock p. m. He, being then on the north side of Penn avenue a few feet west…
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