Legal Opinion
Claytor v. Durham
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 4, 1980No. 1726 and 1889PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Justice:
Evalee Claytor, appellee, sustained a fractured hip when she slipped and fell on a patch of ice on a Philadelphia sidewalk. Separate actions in trespass against the City of Philadelphia and against Choice and Marjorie Durham, who owned the premises on which the sidewalk was located, were consolidated and tried non-jury before the Honorable Theodore C. Smith. A verdict for $40,000.00 was entered jointly against the City and the property owners, exceptions were dismissed, and both defendants appealed.
On the morning of February 8, 1974, appellee left her apartment to do some…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Rinaldi v. LevineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Miller v. CHECKER YELLOW CAB CO., ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- DelConte v. StefonickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Williams v. ShultzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Flynn v. ChesterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Jeannette Paper Co. v. Longview Fibre Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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