Legal Opinion

Davis v. American Ice Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 30, 1925No. Appeals, 367 and 383PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Frazer,

Mrs. Davis received injury in a collision between defendant’s truck and an automobile in which she was riding as a guest. At the close of plaintiff’s testimony, the tidal judge entered a compulsory nonsuit, giving, as a reason for his action, the negligence of the driver of the automobile and imputing her negligence to plaintiff as a passenger in the car. This appeal is from the refusal of the court to take off the nonsuit.

The automobile in which plaintiff was riding was driven by her sister. Plaintiff occupied the front seat with the driver. They were driving…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Azinger v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  2. Weber v. GreenebaumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  3. Wagner v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  4. Minnich v. Easton Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  5. Hardie v. BarrettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Alperdt Et Ux. v. PaigeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Kilpatrick v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Bailey v. C. Lewis Lavine, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. Kline v. KachmarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  5. Cormican v. MenkeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931

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