Legal Opinion

Valles v. Peoples-Pittsburgh Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 27, 1940No. Appeals, 42 and 43PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

Defendant appeals from judgments on verdicts in two cases tried together; Valles claimed for personal injury and Grace Del Re for her husband’s death. A number of errors are assigned, among them, striking out evidence elicited on cross-examination of a witness called by plaintiffs and the refusal of motions for judgments n. o. v.

In the basement of its bank and office building, appellant maintained mechanical equipment of various kinds needed in the operation of the building. A wall at one end of the basement was damaged by a flood and required reconstruction. It was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Conley v. MervisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Kulka v. NemirovskySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Silveus v. GrossmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  4. Rugart v. Keebler-Weyl Baking Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  5. Nettis v. General Tire Co. of Philadelphia, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Hader v. Coplay Cement Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. Berger v. ShapiroSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
  3. Crawford Johnson & Co. v. DuffnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  4. Engle v. ReiderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  5. Cooper v. Heintz Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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