Legal Opinion

Holda v. Purcell

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northumberland County

Decided June 26, 1944Published

1Opinion of the Court

Morganroth, P. J.,

Anna Holda, plaintiif, claims that the Rev. James J. Purcell, assistant pastor of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church of Ashland, Pa., in Schuylkill County, while in the performance of his duties as assistant pastor, and as the employe, agent, and servant of Dennis J. Dougherty, Cardinal Archbishop of Philadelphia, was operating an automobile on a public highway through the Village of Atlas, in Northumberland County, and negligently caused his automobile to strike her while she was lawfully crossing the said highway, causing injuries to her person. She also claims that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fire Insurance Patrol v. BoydSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  2. Gable v. Sisters of St. FrancisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  3. Canovaro v. Brothers of the Order of Hermits of St. AugustineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  4. Glaser v. Congregation Kehillath IsraelMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  5. Betts v. Young Men's Christian Ass'nSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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