Legal Opinion

Monaco v. Gula

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 21, 1962No. Appeals, 244 and 245PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

These are appeals from the entry of judgments for the defendant-appellee, Gula, following the refusal of the court below to grant plaintiffs’ motions for a new trial after the jury returned a verdict in defendant’s favor.

The main issue raised herein may be stated as follows: Did the lower court commit reversible error by excluding from evidence a statement made by the appellee in an additional defendant complaint, since withdrawn, which contradicts testimony which he subsequently gave at trial?

The relevant facts may be summarized as follows: Rose L. Monaco,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Geelen v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Beardsley v. WeaverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gormley v. VartianSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  2. Russell v. HubiczSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Campisi, J. v. Campisi, C. v. Chesapeake App.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. Rosenson v. LyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  5. Russell v. HubiczSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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