Legal Opinion
Karchner v. Flaim
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 18, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Judge.
Sharon Karehner (Karchner) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Carbon County (trial court) denying her motion for post-trial relief from: (1) the admission of evidence of alcohol consumption and blood alcohol content and (2) the trial court’s jury charge on comparative negligence. We affirm.
Karchner was injured when the automobile in which she was a passenger was involved in an accident on November 21, 1984. The driver, Elizabeth Flaim (Flaim) was killed. At the time of the accident, Karchner was nineteen years old and Flaim was seventeen years old.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Whyte v. RobinsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Butler v. KIWI, SASuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Williams v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Rizzo v. MichenerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- McCullough v. Monroeville Home Ass'n, Post 820, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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