Legal Opinion

Haas v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 2, 1988No. Appeal, No. 39 C.D. 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior Judge Narick,

This is an appeal by John Haas and Catherine Haas, his wife (Appellants) from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County denying their motion for a new trial. We affirm.

On August 12, 1980, Appellants instituted a civil action against the Department of Transportation (DOT) for injuries suffered by John Haas while a passenger in a vehicle on December 20, 1978. The record reveals that this automobile accident occurred on Route 252 in Newtown Township, Delaware County when the vehicle in which John Haas was traveling lost control as it proceeded over…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Thompson v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Eldridge v. MelcherSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Hyndman v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Matsko v. HARLEY DAVIDSON MOT. CO., INC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. FoxCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. B.S. Mitchell v. M.M. MilburnCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  2. Fernandez v. City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Nardo v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Fernandez v. City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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