Newman v. Bullskin Township

Citations

• 28 Pa. Super. 170
• 1905 Pa. Super. LEXIS 159

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Townships—Defective road — Province of court and jury.</p> <p>In an action against a township to recover damages for personal injuries where the plaintiff testifies to the defective condition of the road at the place of the accident, and it does not appear from her own evidence that the accident was physically impossible, the court cannot take the case from the jury because witnesses for the defendant testify as to the condition which made the accident physically impossible in the manner described by plaintiff. In such a case the credibility of the witnesses is for the jury.</p>