ARCHER v. PENNSYLVANIA R.R. CO.


166 Pa.Super. 538 (1950)

Archer v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 11, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Martin, with him Dalzell, McFall, Pringle & Bredin, for appellant.

George P. Kountz, with him Van A. Barrickman, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ROSS and FINE, JJ. (ARNOLD, J., absent.)


OPINION BY RHODES, P.J., April 11, 1950:

Plaintiff, in a trespass action, asked for damages for personal injuries caused her when broken glass from a window of defendant's coach, in which she was a passenger, entered her left eye. A jury returned a verdict of $1,150 for plaintiff. Defendant's motions for judgment n.o.v. and for a new trial were refused. This appeal by defendant followed.

Appellant contends that appellee was contributorily negligent as a matter...

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