Legal Opinion

Otwell v. Baldwin

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County

Decided June 10, 1947No. 280Published

1Opinion of the Court

MacDade, P. J.,

This is an action in trespass to recover damages for the death of a 19-year-old girl, resulting from an automobile accident and alleged to have been caused by defendant, the driver, through negligence.

The minor was a guest passenger. The passenger vehicle in which they were riding late in the evening ran off a paved highway at a curve therein in clear weather and contacted a tree upon the lawn of a nearby resident some considerable feet from where the said car left the highway on its left-hand side, while it was being operated in the first instance by defendant on the right…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Maize v. Atlantic Refining Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Stevens v. FrankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  3. Beecher v. NewcomerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1911

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