Legal Opinion

Chachkin v. Accommodation Ice & Coal Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 12, 1927No. Appeal 211PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

Action of trespass for personal injury to child six years old. Verdict for plaintiff. Judgment non obstante veredicto for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

The negligence alleged in the statement was that defendant, the owner of a horse-drawn ice wagon “so carelessly, negligently and recklessly managed the said vehicle that suddenly, without any warning, the said horses, having been permitted to remain unhitched or unguarded upon the. highway, began to run wild, and struck’ and hit the plaintiff, Samuel Chachkin, as he was upon the sidewalk' as aforesaid.-’

Had these averments…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jordan v. EiseleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  2. Henry v. KlopferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  3. Stevenson v. United States Express Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  4. Barshay v. American Ice Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  5. Weikel v. Pullman Taxicab Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1915

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Friel v. Supplee-Wills-Jones Milk Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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