Legal Opinion

Kmetz v. Lochiatto

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 24, 1966No. Appeal, 47PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

The law of physics is just as controlling in the world of facts as certain principles of law conclusively govern a given legal controversy. The body of the plaintiff in this case, who was knocked into a state of unconsciousness by an automobile in an accident which is the subject of this lawsuit, was found on the western side of the street he was crossing from the eastern side. The hood on the right side of the colliding car was deeply dented and carried bits of flesh and bloodstains, a screw in the headlight rim was loosened, skidmarks oh the street leading to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Auel v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. Flynn's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Bohner v. StineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. ELLER v. WorkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Lavely v. WolotaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Canery v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthoritySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Rice v. ShumanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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