Aaron v. Strausser

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Maxey,

This is an appeal from the court’s refusal to grant plaintiff’s motion for a new trial.

The verdict was in favor of the defendant in an action in trespass for injuries sustained when plaintiff was struck by a Buick Sedan driven by defendant. The accident occurred on May 15, 1946 between 6:30 and 7:00 P. M. on the North side of Northampton Street between Sixth and Seventh Streets, Easton, Pa.

According to plaintiff’s witnesses, Ms wife, who was driving the automobile in which he was a passenger, parked the car on the north side of Northampton Street. While she…