DALLAS v. F.M. OXFORD INC.


381 Pa.Super. 89 (1989)

552 A.2d 1109

Percy DALLAS and Josephine Dallas, v. F.M. OXFORD INC., John W Merriman, James K. Stone, Delaplaine McDaniel Ind. and d/b/a McStome, M.A. Kravitz Co. a/k/a Kraftco Inc. and F.M.L. Assoc. Ltd., Appellant. Percy DALLAS and Josephine Dallas, v. F.M. OXFORD INC., John W Merriman, James K. Stone, Delaplaine McDaniel individually and d/b/a McStome and Otis Elevator Co. and M.A. Kravitz Co. a/k/a Kraftco Inc. and F.M.L. Assoc. Ltd. Appeal of OTIS ELEVATOR CO. Percy DALLAS and Josephine Dallas, v. F.M. OXFORD INC., John W Merriman, James K. Stone, Delaplaine McDaniel Ind. and d/b/a McStome, Otis Elevator Co., M.A. Kravitz Co. a/k/a Kraftco Inc. and F.M.L. Assoc. Ltd. Appeal of F.M. OXFORD INC., John W Merriman, James K. Stone, Delaplaine McDaniel Ind. and d/b/a McStome, M.A. Kravitz Co. a/k/a Kraftco Inc. and F.M.L. Assoc. Ltd.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore H. Lunine, Philadelphia, for F.M. Oxford Inc., et al.

Kevin Connors, Philadelphia, for Otis Elevator Co.

Christian C. Thompson, Philadelphia, for Percy and Josephine Dallas.

Before MONTEMURO, BECK and POPOVICH, JJ.


POPOVICH, Judge:

The plaintiffs (Percy and Josephine Dallas) recovered a verdict for damages for personal injuries suffered by Mr. Dallas when he was struck by the doors closing on an elevator in the Oxford Valley One building in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.

The court en banc denied motions for judgment n.o.v. and for a new trial by opinion, the judge who presided at the trial having resigned his office...

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