NEUMAN v. PITTSBURGH RWYS. CO.


392 Pa. 640 (1958)

Neuman v. Pittsburgh Railways Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Daniels, with him James A. Geltz, and Prichard, Lawler & Geltz, for appellant.

A.H. Rosenberg, with him Rosenberg and Rosenberg, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY JUSTICE ARNOLD, May 26, 1958:

This is an action of trespass to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the wife-plaintiff when she was alighting from a streetcar in the city of Pittsburgh. Her testimony was to the effect that the car was suddenly started forward while she was about to step from the platform, and she was thrown to the ground. Her injuries were confined to the back and ankle.

At trial the defendant offered to prove from...

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