Crothers v. Philadelphia Electric Co.

Citations

• 218 Pa. 214
• 67 A. 206
• 1907 Pa. LEXIS 486

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Master and servant — Charge.</p> <p>In an action by an employee against his employer to recover damages for personal injuries, where the evidence on behalf of the plaintiff shows clear negligence on the part of the defendant, but such evidence is flatly contradicted, it is reversible error for the court to affirm without qualification a point to the effect that the failure of the defendant to render the plaintiff proper protection, rendered the defendant liable for the injuries suffered by plaintiff, and that the verdict should be for the plaintiff.</p>