Legal Opinion

Helm v. South Penn Oil Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 27, 1955No. Appeal, 79PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Bell,

Is South Penn Oil Company entitled to a judgment non obstante veredicto?

A highway known as Route 666 in Warren County runs in a northerly-southerly direction, and in the vicinity of this tragic accident it is a level straight road which has a hard surface paving of approximately 16 feet in width. The evidence in this ease is unfortunately not clear with respect to a number of im*439portant facts. However, viewing the testimony in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, the jury could have found as follows.

On the westerly side of the road is a berm of approximately…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Lanni v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Brusis v. HenkelsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  4. Leoni v. ReinhardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Tua v. Brentwood Motor Coach CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Eric McNello v. John B. Kelly, Inc. v. B. J. Lucarelli and Company, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
  2. Pan American Petroleum Corporation v. LikeWyoming Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Kite v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. Crane v. NealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  5. A. J. Aberman, Inc. v. New KensingtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954

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