Legal Opinion
Beebe v. Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 20, 1933No. Appeals, 221 and 222PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Schaffer,
June 30, 1933:
Plaintiffs, husband and wife, brought this action against the City of Philadelphia to recover damages for injuries received by the wife when she fell upon a sidewalk on which it is alleged snow and ice had been negligently allowed to accumulate in hollows and ridges. Prom the verdicts and judgments for plaintiffs the city appeals.
One of the questions raised is: Was there sufficient time between the snowfall, which was an unusual one, and the accident to charge the city with negligence in failing to cause the removal of the accumulation of ice and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- McLaughlin v. KellySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
- Bailey v. Oil CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Llewellyn v. Wilkes-BarreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
- Manross v. City of Oil CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
- Dean v. City of New CastleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Brown v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Rinaldi v. LevineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Amelchenko v. Borough of FreeholdSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
- Murray v. SiegalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Whitton v. H. A. Gable Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
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