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Wensel v. North Versailles Township

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 21, 1939No. Appeal, 180PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Cunningham, J.,

About 11:30 P. M. on the night of August 14, 1937, plaintiff was a passenger in a Willys sedan, owned by him but at the time being driven by the additional defendant, Terence Manning, in a northerly direction along Tinstman Avenue, an alleged public thoroughfare in the defendant township. At a point seventy-five feet north of the intersection of Tinstman Avenue with Mary Street, running east and west, a portion of the roadway of Tinstman Avenue, which was there very narrow, gave way and precipitated the car and its occupants into the bottom of a ravine or gully, some…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Milford Borough v. BurnettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Burrell Township v. UncapherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
  3. Philadelphia Electric Co. v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. Emery v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  5. McManamon v. Hanover TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Easton v. KochSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  2. Koerth v. Turtle Creek BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  3. Lillo v. MooreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Garvin v. PittsburghSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  5. Hair v. FerenceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

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