Solomon v. Abbotts' Alderney Dairies, Inc.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
1Opinion of the Court
Alessandroni, J.,
This is an action in trespass to recover for injuries to the plaintiff’s child, who, at the time of the injury, was twenty months old. The evidence disclosed that several dairy companies, through their drivers, were in the habit of leaving cases containing empty milk bottles on the sidewalk of the southwest corner of 10th and Courtland Streets. This corner was unoccupied. Through some means, many of these bottles were broken, the fragments littering the pavement and creating a dangerous condition. On May 18, 1926, the child’s mother took him outside, and seeing the broken…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brown v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Rachmel v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
- Erie City Passenger Railway Co. v. SchusterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
- Smith v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1864
- Ward v. Southern Pennsylvania Traction Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923