Legal Opinion

Hatfield v. Continental Imports, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 10, 1990No. Nos. 132 and 317PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEL SOLE, Judge:

Following this court’s grant of permission to take an interlocutory appeal, these appeals were filed challenging a trial court order which determined that it was appropriate for a settlement agreement to be brought into evidence at trial. We reverse.

This action was initiated by Agnes and Herbert Hatfield seeking to recover damages which were alleged to be a result of injuries Mrs. Hatfield sustained to her back following a fall from a chair which suddenly collapsed. The Hatfields set forth causes of action in negligence and products liability against Continental Imports Inc.,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Booth v. Mary Carter Paint CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  2. Ward v. OchoaSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  3. Wilkerson v. Allied Van Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Hareng v. BlankeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Weingrad v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hatfield v. Continental Imports, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Hammel v. ChristianSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Hammel v. ChristianSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Hatfield v. Continental Imports, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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