Legal Opinion
London v. Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 12, 1963No. Appeal, 335PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Eagen,
An automobile, operated by Luish London, was involved in a collision with a truck, owned by the City of Philadelphia (City), and operated by one of its employees. Two passengers in the London automobile, Lettie and William Cherry, were injured.
' The Cherrys, being residents and citizens of the State of Virginia, instituted personal injury actions against the City in the United States District Court for - the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The City joined London as a third-party defendant. Subsequently, the City settled the Cherrys’ claims by the payment of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Dery v. WyerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Simodejka v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
- Irwin H. Lawhorn v. The Atlantic Refining CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Union Paving Company v. Downer CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Heintz & Co. v. Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1962
3Cited by32 opinions
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- Schoeman v. New York Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1986
- Spinelli v. MaxwellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air, American Lung Association of Philadelphia, and Montgomery County, Delchester Lung Association, Sierra Club, Pennsylvania Chapter Friends of the Earth of the Delaware Valley, Citizens' Committee for Environmental Control, Quinn, Kevin, Farrell, Kaysi, Weiss, Ruth G. Klinkner, John, Biez, Elizabeth S., Shulman, Mona v. Commonwealth of Pa., & Train, Russell, E., Ind. & as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Sherlock, William T., Individually and as Secretary of the Pa Dept. Of Transportation, Goddard, Maurice K., Individually and as Secretary of the Pa Dept. Of Environmental Resources, Snyder, Daniel J., Iii, Individually and as Regional Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Region Iii. United States of America v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and William T. Sherlock, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources and Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources. Appeal of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Secretary of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Secretary of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ResourcesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Martin v. PooleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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