Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. George A. Sinn, Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 12, 1932No. Appeals, 102 and 103PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

On the evening of November 27, 1928, appellee went to her son-in-law’s house to buy coal. It was dark when she reached the residence, and, when she attempted to enter the house by the front door, her son-in-law, who was painting the floor, told her to go aronnd to the side entrance. She proceeded through a gate and over a private concrete walk which led along the side of the house to the kitchen in the rear. After she passed through the gate and had taken about five steps on the concrete walk, she slipped on a thin coating of ice, alleged to have been caused by…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Gianni v. Russell Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Chapman v. ClothierSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  3. Thompson v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  4. Brown v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  5. Wolk v. Pittsburgh Hotels Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Harris (Et Ux.) v. Lewistown Tr. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Matson v. Tip Top Grocery Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1942
  3. Goodman v. Corn Exchange National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Briggs v. City of PhiladelphiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  5. Fisher Et Ux. v. City of Phila.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933

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