Legal Opinion

Hampton v. S. S. Kresge Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 14, 1973No. Appeal, No. 18PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

Appellant contends that she produced sufficient evidence to have her ease go to a jury on material issues of fact, and that the trial court committed reversible error in granting defendants’ motion for compulsory nonsuit.

An action in trespass was instituted by Laura May Hampton as a result of injuries sustained in an accident occurring on June 26, 1964. At approximately 9:00 p.m. on the evening of the accident, Mrs. Hampton was shopping in a K-Mart self-service department store. She was accompanied by her fourteen-month old daughter, her mother-in-law (now deceased), and…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Smith v. Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Evans v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  3. Conley v. MervisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  4. Dougherty v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
  5. Stewart v. MorowSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DanielsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Paul v. Hess Bros.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Federated Purchaser, Inc. v. Noti, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County1974

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