CONNOLLY v. PHILA. TRANS. CO.


420 Pa. 280 (1966)

Connolly v. Philadelphia Transportation Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 17, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Conwell Welsh, for appellant.

Mitchell A. Kramer, with him David C. Harrison and Matthew Kramer, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, January 17, 1966:

On May 7, 1959, plaintiff-appellee sustained personal injuries as a result of a sudden stop of a bus owned by defendant-appellant and operated by its employee, Angelo Lapent. An action of trespass was instituted by appellee and culminated in a jury verdict for appellee. Appellant's motion for judgment n.o.v. and, in the alternative, for a new trial, was denied, and judgment...

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