Legal Opinion

Flank v. Walker

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 18, 1960No. Appeals, 180 and 181PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

On February 19, 1956, in Philadelphia, Howard M. Flank, a child two years of age, was seriously injured when the car in which he was riding with his father, mother and sister, collided with a car owned and operated by Walter Walker. His father, Bernard Flank, driving westwardly on Girard Avenue, had stopped for a red light at the 40th Street intersection and when the light changed to green, he thrust his left arm out the window to signal his intention of turning to the left into 40th Street. He noted an automobile travelling eastwardly on Girard Avenue some 150…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mansfieldet v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. O'Hara v. ScrantonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. James v. FergusonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Simmons v. MullenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Daley v. John Wanamaker, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Marks v. Mobil Oil Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Linsenmeyer v. StraitsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

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