Legal Opinion

Nevin Bus Line, Inc. v. Paul R. Hostetter Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 26, 1931No. Appeal, 90PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Maxey,

This is an action in trespass. Defendant’s motor truck was pulling a trailer on a detour between Hanover and Gettysburg. Plaintiff claims that the truck and trailer were so negligently managed and operated that the trailer collided with plaintiff’s bus, causing serious damage thereto. The alleged negligence consisted of the fact that defendant’s trailer was being operated without lights, at an improper rate of speed, on the wrong side of the road, and without adequate control. The collision occurred at 9: 30 p. m., August 10, 1929. The case was tried and a verdict…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Beaver v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1864

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hutchinson v. Follmer Trucking Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  2. York Motor Express Co. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1950
  3. Patton v. KirkmanUtah Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Wright v. WilsonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1945
  5. Noakes v. LattavoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944

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