Legal Opinion

Nicholson v. Feagley

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 7, 1940No. Appeals, 232, 233 and 234PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Barnes,

Plaintiffs brought suit in trespass for injuries sustained when the car in which they were riding collided with an automobile operated by defendant. The accident occurred on August 23, 1937, at 12:30 a. m. in the vicinity of Hill Crest, Fayette County, on State Highway Route No. 119. At the trial, plaintiffs testified that they were proceeding in a southerly direction to Connellsville, driving upon their own side of the road at a moderate speed, when defendant’s car suddenly approached from the south, coming toward them down a hill at high speed and in their lane…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hornick v. Bethlehem Mines Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Tate-Jones & Co. v. Union Electric Steel Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Walker v. WalkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  4. McCabe v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  5. Rice v. ShenkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Giffin v. EnsignCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  2. Malitovsky v. Harshaw Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  3. Thomas v. Waters Admr.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  4. Buchanan v. BeluskoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  5. Giffin v. EnsignCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956

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