Curley v. Edwin A. Smith & Sons, Inc.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Linn,
Plaintiffs appeal from judgment on a verdict for defendant. On a clear day a five year old child tvas struck by the fender of a truck on Market Street at or near the intersection of 56th Street in Philadelphia. The truck was moving eastward on Market Street and the child was crossing from the northern side of the street. There was disagreement whether the accident occurred at the intersection or some “thirty-five to fifty feet” east of it. There was evidence that the child was struck by the left front fender of the truck and that the driver neither saw the child nor…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Meholiff v. River Transit CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
- Stolpe v. Duquesne CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
3Cited by2 opinions
- Commonwealth v. KutlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Zoni v. Mut. Life Ins. Co. of N.Y.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943