Hummel v. Quaker City Cabs, Inc.

Opinion by

James, J.,

These two appeals, growing out of the same accident and involving the same question, were argued together and will be disposed of in one opinion.

-Joseph Marciano, owner, and Thomas P. Hummel, driver of a taxicab, recovered separate verdicts for damages arising from a collision between Marciano’s and defendant’s taxicabs. Both cases were heard before Glass, J., without a jury, who found for the plaintiffs. Defendant’s motions for judgment non obstante veredicto were refused, judgments entered on the verdicts, and these appeals followed.

The sole question is the contributory…