MORRIS v. A. & P. TEA CO.


384 Pa. 464 (1956)

Morris v. Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Malcolm Hodge, with him Hodge, Hodge & Cramp, for appellant.

Douglas D. Royal, with him Greenwell & Porter, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, March 13, 1956:

The only subject for consideration on the appeal in this case is whether the jury should have been permitted to pass on the questions of negligence and contributory negligence. It is clear from the record that the factual issues involved were strictly for the jury.

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