Legal Opinion

Carminati v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 2, 1962No. Appeals, Nos. 318 and 319PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

On September 27, 1954, Jean Carminati, 10 years of age, living in Glenside, Montgomery County, started home from school, carrying in her hand a box of toys. She proceeded south on Easton Road and as she approached Keswick Avenue which intersects Easton, running east and west, she observed a street car stationary on Keswick, west of Easton Road. A green light at the northeastern corner of the intersection invited her to cross Keswick, but when she had passed beyond half of the width of that street, the street car unwarningly started forward and struck her,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rosche v. McCoySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Prosser v. RichmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
  3. Lopez v. PriceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  4. Rice v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Konkel v. Bob Evans Farms Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  2. Kravinsky v. GloverSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Sprague v. WalterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Frankel v. HeymCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  5. Frankel v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970

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