Legal Opinion

Zernell v. Miley

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 16, 1965No. Appeal, No. 16PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Eagen,

This appeal questions the correctness of the lower court’s entry of a judgment of compulsory nonsuit in a personal injury action arising out of an automobile accident.

This is the factual background: Seventh Street is a two-way, paved public street, 27 feet in width, running east and west in the City of Chester. At the point involved herein, North Street runs into Seventh Street from the southerly side, forming a “T” intersection. About 8 feet to the east, North Street continues at a jog as an unimproved, dirt alley on the northerly side of Seventh Street. Buildings…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Kuhns v. BruggerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. Flagiello v. CrillySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Kline v. KachmarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  4. Rogan EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Kane v. Scranton Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Schwegel v. GoldbergSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Rutter v. MorrisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Smith v. ChardakSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. JONES v. SpidleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. Heffner by Heffner v. SchadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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