Legal Opinion

Ammon v. Arnold Pontiac-GMC, Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 13, 1987No. 687 and 698PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Judge:

This case involves an automobile accident in which 17 year old Ammon was a passenger in an automobile operated by Schussler. The automobile collided with a truck which an employee of Arnold Pontiac had parked in the street. Ammon sustained injuries in the accident and executed a release in consideration for payment from Schussler’s insurance company. Ammon brought suit against Arnold Pontiac-GMC, Inc., which joined Schussler as an additional defendant. Following a jury trial Ammon was awarded $325,-000 in damages. The jury attributed 40% of the causal negligence to Arnold…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Feld v. MerriamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Tagnani v. LewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Kemp v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Daley v. John Wanamaker, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Feld v. MerriamSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ammon v. McCloskeySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Taylor v. Celotex Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Glomb v. GlombSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Smith v. BrooksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Mecca v. LukasikSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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