Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Zahniser
Centre County Court of Quarter Sessions
Decided June 15, 1938No. 58Published
1Opinion of the Court
Walker, P. J.,
W. S. Zahniser, the above-named defendant, was charged with violation of section 2 of an ordinance of the Borough of State College dated January 11, 1935, which provides:
“The operator of any motor vehicle, involved in an accident resulting in injuries or death to any person or total property damage to an apparent extent of $5 or more, shall, within twenty-four (24) hours, forward a report of such accident to the borough police, upon forms furnished by the police department or borough secretary. If the operator is physically incapable, as a result of the accident, of making a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Jadwin v. HurleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- White Line Taxi & Transfer Co. v. Borough of South BrownsvilleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927