Legal Opinion
Mineo v. Tancini
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 3, 1986No. 866, 906, 1049, 1050PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Judge:
Hope S. Mineo, a Maryland resident, was seriously injured in a vehicular accident which occurred on Pa. Route 903 in Montgomery County on January 1, 1978 when a salt truck rammed into the rear of a station wagon in which she was a passenger. Ms. Mineo commenced an action against several defendants including Paul Mermon, the driver of the salt truck. Prior to trial an amicable settlement was reached by Ms. Mineo with one of the defendants, Charles D. Tancini.
After trial by jury Ms. Mineo was awarded $2,360,000.00 in damages. As part of its verdict the jury attributed 85% of the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Fish v. GosnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Tagnani v. LewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Kemp v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
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