Legal Opinion

Miller v. Duffee Transfer Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 15, 1949No. Appeal, 26PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Fine, J.,

This is an action in trespass by Herbert B. Miller against Duffee Transfer Company to recover damages resulting when the former, temporarily blinded by headlights of the latter’s tractor-trailer, struck the trailer Avhich Avas parked diagonally or “jack-knifed” across the highAvay. A jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $1,500.00. This appeal is from the dismissal of defendant’s motion for judgment non obstante veredicto.

The evidence viewed in a light most favorable to plaintiff, resolving any conflicts in the testimony in his favor and according…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Galliano v. East Penn Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  2. Farley v. VentrescoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. Scholl v. Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Caulton v. Eyre Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  5. Frowd v. MarchbankWashington Supreme Court · 1929

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Toenges v. SchleihaufSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Heffner by Heffner v. SchadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Loney Et Ux. v. DenenbergSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  4. Commonwealth v. LakatasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Notarianni v. RossSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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