Legal Opinion
Millard v. Municipal Sewer Authority
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 20, 1970No. Civ. A. No. 40508PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WOOD, District Judge.
This is a motion for a new trial in a case involving fatal injuries to plaintiff’s decedent, Stephen Dudash, when he was accidentally struck by the bucket of a backhoe owned by the third-party defendant, George Tripp, Inc., while working on a trench in the course of installation of a sewer line. After trial, a jury found that the negligence of the third-party defendant, George Tripp, Inc., and its agents, was a proximate cause of the unfortunate accident, but that the defendants, Lower Makefield Township Sewer Authority and Gannett, Fleming, Cordrry, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Howard Jamison, Administrator of the Estate of Albert Tucker, Deceased v. A. M. Byers CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Matulonis v. Reading RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
3Cited by2 opinions
- Millard v. Municipal Sewer Authority of Lower MakefieldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Stewart E. Millard, Administrator of the Estate of Stephen Dudash, Deceased v. The Municipal Sewer Authority of the Township of Lower Makefield and Gannett, Fleming, Cordrry & Carpenter, Inc. v. George Tripp, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971