Legal Opinion

DeHaas v. DeHaas

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 6, 1958No. Appeal, 339PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

On the night of October 27, 1953, Joseph W. DeHaas was injured when the car being driven by his brother F. Cryder DeHaas, and in which he was a passenger, crashed into a boulder imbedded in a three-foot pile of earth lying on Boute 155 in Elk County. Joseph * brought an action in trespass against the driver Cryder and the firm of Putman and Greene, Inc., which had been engaged in constructing and repairing the highway. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Joseph against both defendants. Cryder did not appeal. The Pntman and Greene company has asked for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clamper v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Henigin v. Booth & Flinn, Ltd.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. Riley v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fullam v. Miller Bros., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County2013

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