Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Ferguson
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 12, 1963No. Appeal, 130PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Flood, J.,
On January 18, 1961, the appellant was placed on probation for three years upon condition that he reimburse the county for costs and make restitution of $50.95 to Robert J. Gaitens. In addition he was ordered not to drive a car except during working hours.
On December 20, 1962, while he was still on probation, he was involved in an automobile accident which resulted in the death of three persons. It was testified at the coroner’s inquest that he was the driver of the ear. The Commonwealth charged that he lost control of the car when driving at a high rate of speed in the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Com. ex rel. Wilhelm v. MorganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Commonwealth v. DuffSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Commonwealth v. MacKleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
- Commonwealth v. RouchieSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Com. Ex Rel. Lockhart v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Commonwealth v. VivianSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Commonwealth v. WaltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Commonwealth v. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Commonwealth v. HolmesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. SawickiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
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