Legal Opinion

Silverstein v. Kastner

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 21, 1941No. Appeal, 144PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

A complete answer to the only question raised in this appeal is found in Duffy v. Duffy, 117, Pa. Superior Ct. 500. The question is, can a mother maintain a suit against her unemancipated minor son for injuries sustained by her in an accident resulting from his alleged negligent operation of an automobile in which she was a passenger, if the minor is indemnified against loss or damage by a casualty insurance company? The answer is that she cannot, because such actions are barred since 1 they are disruptive; of:family peace, destructive of the enforcement of filial…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Small Ex Rel. Balthis v. MorrisonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  2. Schneider v. SchneiderCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
  3. Elias v. CollinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Oliveria v. OliveriaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  5. Rambo v. RamboSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1938

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Falco v. PADOSSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Balts v. BaltsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  3. Parks v. ParksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. Davis v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. Kesman v. Fallowfield Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

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