Legal Opinion

Smerk v. Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided March 24, 1958No. 1311PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Alessandroni, P. J.,

This cause of action arose out of a collision between plaintiff’s automobile and defendant’s bus in Delaware County, Pa. Plaintiffs are residents of Delaware County, defendant maintains its offices in Delaware County, and the major portion of defendant’s business is conducted in Delaware County.

The complaint was filed in Philadelphia. Service of the complaint was obtained by the Sheriff of Philadelphia County who deputized the Sheriff of Delaware County.

Defendant objects to venue in Philadelphia County. Its objections state all parties are resident in Delaware County; that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bookwalter v. StewartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Monaco v. Montgomery Cab Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Canter v. American Honda Motor Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Hangey, R., et ux. v. Husqvarna Aplts.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2023

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