Legal Opinion

Cupples, Jr. v. Yearick

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 25, 1930No. Appeal 144PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

The plaintiff, on the night of October 2, 1927, between eleven and twelve o ’clock, was driving his automobile on the William Penn Highway, in a westerly direction. When he came near the summit of the Allegheny Mountains, east of Cresson, he ran into the defendants’ truck which was travelling in the same direction. An action of trespass was brought to recover damages, alleging that the collision was due to the failure of the defendants to display a tail light, as required by law. A verdict was rendered in the sum of $966.32. Motions for new trial and judgment n. o. v.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Forster v. Rogers Bros.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  2. City of Altoona v. LotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
  3. Robinson v. Township of LoganSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  4. American Manufacturing Co. To Use of John V. Doniphan v. S. Morgan Smith Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  5. Smoker v. Baldwin Locomotive WorksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Farley v. VentrescoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Bickel v. ReedSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  3. Commonwealth v. GazalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Commonwealth v. PollackSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Milliken v. United LaundriesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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