Legal Opinion

Gearhart v. Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 12, 1928No. Appeal 4PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Henderson, J.,

’The accident out of which this action arose occurred at the intersection of Thirteenth Street and Fifth Alley in the City of Altoona, early in the afternoon of October 24, 1925. The plaintiff was driving his truck in a southerly direction on Fifth Alley toward Thirteenth Street. The defendant’s trolley car was moving eastwardly on Thirteenth Street. When the plaintiff was within about thirty feet of Thirteenth Street, he had a view of the latter street below Sixth Avenue toward which he proceeded until his truck was within two feet of the trolley track when he saw the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Suchy v. Buffalo & Lake Erie Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  2. McLoughlin v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  3. Lowry Rodgers Co. v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Pavloff, Admx. v. ClairtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. High v. Reading Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  3. Vivino v. NeviusSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. Reitmeir v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928

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