Legal Opinion

Brenneman v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 2, 1963No. Appeal, 12PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

On January 13, 1960, at about 7 p.m., an automobile was seen traveling southwardly on U. S. Route No. 15 near Dillsburg in York County. It left the main *411right-of-way, crossed the berm, passed over a grass plot in front of a gasoline station, returned , to the highway and then after some general weaving veered off into a ditch where it abruptly stopped, its front end pointing downward at an angle of 45 degrees over a concrete culvert, its rear, like the stern of a sinking ship, raised high.

The Chief of Police, Clyde R. King, cruising in the area, saw the car…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Western Commercial Travelers' Ass'n v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
  2. Fazio v. Pittsburgh Railways CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  3. Curran v. National Life Insurance Co. of the United StatesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  4. Merrett v. Preferred Masonic Mutual Accident Ass'n of AmericaMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Pomorskie v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Mary Jane Wickman v. Northwestern National Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Resource Bankshares Corporation Resource Bank v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company, American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania Erie Insurance Company Federal Insurance Corporation Great Northern Insurance Company, Amici Supporting Resource Bankshares Corporation Resource Bank v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company, American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania Erie Insurance Company Federal Insurance Corporation Great Northern Insurance Company, Amici SupportingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  3. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Estate of MehlmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  4. Angela Johnson v. American United Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  5. Melrose Hotel Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2006

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