Legal Opinion

Becker v. Saylor

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 4, 1935No. Appeal, 162PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for the death of her husband, who was a guest in defendant’s automobile, which the latter was driving, due she alleged and proved to defendant’s negligence. She recovered a verdict and judgment in the court below, from which defendant appeals. The appeal is without merit.

The picture of the accident can be put in a small frame. In the early hours of the morning, while it was yet dark, defendant, accompanied by the deceased and another, was operating his automobile on a public highway. De ceased was seated on the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Simrell Et Ux. v. EschenbachSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  2. Cormican v. MenkeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Cleary v. Quaker City Cab Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  4. Ferrell v. SolskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  5. Schlossstein Et Ux. v. BernsteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Dellacasse v. Floyd Exrs.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Landy v. RosensteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Di Gregorio v. Skinner, (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  4. Vendetti v. SchusterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  5. Stafford v. Roadway Transit Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1947

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