Legal Opinion

Dickens v. Horner

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 17, 1992No. 45 Eastern District Appeal Docket 1990PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

This is the appeal of Upper Chichester Township and Officer Thomas Bush (Appellants) from the Opinion and Order of the Commonwealth Court affirming the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County which denied the Preliminary Objections of Appellants to a complaint brought against them by Denise Marie Dickens (Appellee).

The complaint alleges that Appellee was seriously injured on April 9, 1986, at 1:24 a.m., when an automobile driven by John Scott Horner (Horner) struck her. Horner was, at the time, fleeing at a high rate of speed from Officer…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mascaro v. Youth Study CenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Love v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Walsh v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Chevalier v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Dickens v. Upper Chichester TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Haynes v. Hamilton CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Tice v. CramerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  3. Powell v. DrumhellerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. HAWKS BY HAWKS v. LivermoreCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Lindstrom v. City of CorrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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