Legal Opinion

Keiser v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 2, 1946No. Appeals, 202, 203 and 223PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

Linda M. Keiser, a widow, brought this suit in trespass against Philadelphia Transportation Company and City of Philadelphia to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by her in a fall while crossing an icy street intersection. The jury returned a verdict against both defendants. The learned court below granted the motion of the Transportation Company for judgment n. o. v., but refused the motions of the city for a new trial and for judgment n. o. v., and judgments were accordingly entered. These appeals by Mrs. Keiser and City of Philadelphia followed.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McCracken v. Curwensville BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Steck v. City of AlleghenySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  3. Holbert v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  4. Decker v. Scranton CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  5. Bailey v. Oil CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ashcraft v. C. G. Hussey and Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. Williams v. ShultzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Guca v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  4. Silfies v. American Stores Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  5. Lemmon v. BufalinoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964

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