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SHERMAN, v. MANUFACTURERS L. & H. CO.

389 Pa. 61 (1957)

Sherman, Appellant, v. Manufacturers Light and Heat Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 27, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elder W. Marshall, with him Gilbert J. Helwig, Mayer Sniderman and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for appellant.

Samuel W. Pringle, with him Pringle, Bredin & Martin, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, May 27, 1957:

Plaintiff was injured on February 12, 1952, in a collision between the automobile he was driving and a truck of the defendant company. The questions of negligence and contributory negligence were vigorously contested. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $22,000. Plaintiff sought a new trial because of alleged errors in the charge of the Court, and because the verdict was inadequate. A new trial was...

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