Legal Opinion

Sprague v. Kaplan

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 10, 1990No. 423PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAMILIA, Judge:

On December 31, 1987, Linda Sprague fell on ice and snow while on the property of appellee’s business establishment, Capen Careful Cleaners, where she was picking up a bridesmaid’s dress for her wedding that evening. Despite the fall, the wedding was held as planned, however Linda and her husband eventually brought suit for her injuries and his loss of consortium. The trial court dismissed appellant husband’s claim for loss of consortium because the parties were not husband and wife at the time of the accident. Appellant argues he is entitled to his claim since the injury…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bulloch v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1980
  2. Sutherland v. Auch Inter-Borough Transit CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Burns v. Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Childers v. ShannonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1982
  5. Sostock v. ReissAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Elizabeth J. Arnold Lake Justin Wilson Lake, Husband and Wife v. Frederick S. Arnold Audrey L. Arnold, Husband and Wife Daniel M. Friday M.D. Tyrone Hospital Ralph W. Crawford M.DCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. Lake v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  3. Cleveland v. Johns-Manville Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Pahle v. Colebrookdale TownshipDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Kintzel v. KleemanDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2013

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