Legal Opinion
Bennett v. Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 24, 1993No. 1476 C.D. 1992, 1477 C.D. 1992, 1547 C.D. 1992 and 2440 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELLEGRINI, Judge.
The Pennsylvania State Police (State Police) appeal from two orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court). The first order, entered June 2, 1992, dismissed its motion for post-trial relief in which it requested the trial court to enter judgment n.o.v. or grant a new trial. The second order, entered July 1, 1992, granted a motion filed by Helen Smolka Bennett (Executrix), Executrix of the Estate of Edith Hogan, Deceased (Hogan/Deceased), to mold the jury verdict and assess delay damages against the State Police. The Executrix also is appealing two…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Woods v. Commonwealth Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Bruce v. Com., Dept. of Transp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Phillips v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Roberts v. DunganCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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- Peak v. PetrovitchCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
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- Sickles v. Consolidated Rail Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Johnson v. Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County1995