BASIC v. YELLOW CAB COMPANY

No. 9921.

174 F.2d 931 (1949)

Emma L. BASIC and Edward Basic v. YELLOW CAB COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Leyden, Philadelphia, Pa. (Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Donald J. Farage, Philadelphia, Pa. (Richter, Lord & Farage, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellees.

Before O'CONNELL and KALODNER, Circuit Judges, and LEAHY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs won a jury verdict awarding damages for an injury suffered as the result of a fall by one of the plaintiffs from a moving taxicab operated by defendant. The issue on appeal is whether defendant is entitled to a new trial because the trial judge admitted testimony of a druggist concerning the filling of sedative prescriptions, although the doctor who signed the prescriptions did not specifically testify to ordering such treatment. Our review...

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