Huey v. Gahlenbeck
Citations
- 121 Pa. 238
- 22 W.N.C. 190
- 15 A. 520
- 1888 Pa. LEXIS 664
Syllabus
<p>1. One who is injured when lawfully upon the premises of another, but does not show either the direct cause of the injury or that it occurred through the negligence of the defendant, is not entitled to recover damages for the injury.</p> <p>2. The plaintiff was lawfully in the warehouse of the defendant when something came down and struck him, causing his fall into the well of an elevator; there being no proof of the cause of the injury or of negligence on the part of the defendant, it was error to refuse instructions to find for the defendant: Lake Shore etc- R. Co. v. Rosenzweig, 113 Pa. 519, impaired and restricted to its facts.</p>
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Judges: Clark, Gordon, Green, Paxson, Sterrett, Trunkey, Williams
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