Legal Opinion

Thirkell v. Equitable Gas Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 23, 1932No. Appeal, 62PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

In this case, plaintiff sued the Equitable Gas Company and the owners of the post office building to recover damages for the same explosion as that referred to at length in Martin King v. Equitable Gas Co., 307 Pa. 287. Plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment against the Equitable Gas Company, which prosecutes this appeal; the owners obtained a verdict and judgment against plaintiff, and therefrom no appeal has been taken.

The statement of the questions involved, which limits the scope of the appeal (First Regular Baptist Church v. Allison, 304 Pa. 1;…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. McCaffrey v. SchwartzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  2. Gail v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  3. King v. Equitable Gas Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  4. Boggs v. Jewell Tea Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  5. Hollinger v. York Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Koontz v. Messer & Quaker State Oil Refining Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  2. Brodie v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. Downes v. HODINSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  4. Rohlfing v. Moses Akiona, Ltd.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Culver v. Lehigh Valley Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

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