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DAVIS v. RIDER

387 Pa. 14 (1956)

Davis, Appellant, v. Rider.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 27, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Feigus, with him J.R. Smiley, for appellants.

Henry R. Beeson, with him Wade K. Newell, and Higbee, Lewellyn & Beeson, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ARNOLD, November 27, 1956:

In this action of trespass for injuries sustained by minor plaintiff when struck by defendant's automobile, the jury awarded a verdict for plaintiffs and the court below granted a new trial on defendant's motion therefor. Plaintiffs appeal.

The court gave as its reasons for new trial that "a grave injustice would be done to the defendant", and that "the conflicting,...

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