WHITFIELD v. READING COMPANY


380 Pa. 566 (1955)

Whitfield, Appellant, v. Reading Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milford J. Meyer, with him R. Lawrence Clay, and Meyer, Lasch, Hankin & Poul, for appellant.

W. Heyward Myers, Jr., with him Henry R. Heebner, and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, March 14, 1955:

At the trial of this action for damages for personal injury, the jury returned a verdict for the defendant whereon judgment was entered after the plaintiff's motion for a new trial had been denied. We affirm the judgment on the following excerpts from the opinion of President Judge LEWIS for the court en banc, which correctly and adequately disposed of the contentions which the plaintiff renews on this appeal.

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