Laface v. Brentwood Motor Coach Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Dissent
Dissenting Opinion by
Me. Justice Bell:
I would reverse and here enter judgment non obstante veredicto. Plaintiff testified that he was driving 8 to 10 miles an hour when he was approximately 10 to 15 feet from Saw Mill Bun Boulevard. He testified he could stop “on a dime”. The light was green. He looked to his left and saw the defendant’s bus approaching at a distance of possibly 100 feet. It was traveling 25 to 30 miles an hour. He never looked again. The Boulevard at the point of the accident is a 4 lane (2 way) street, 56 feet wide, running North and South. He testified he continued at this…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lewis v. QuinnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Stevens v. AllcuttSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Grande v. Wooleyhan Transport Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Riley v. McNaugherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Connelly v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956