Legal Opinion
Buck v. Scott Township
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 24, 1984No. 547 and 554PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BECK, Judge:
Stephen C. Buck and Scott Township each appeal the order of the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County of May 5, 1982 which granted a new trial in Buck’s suit against the township. Buck was injured in June 1978 while riding his motorcycle in Scott Township and he brought two causes of action in trespass: one against the township for negligent failure to erect or replace stop signs or traffic lights at the site of the accident, and one against Patricia Ann Gotch, the driver of the other vehicle. Gotch was joined as additional defendant in the suit against the township.
A jury trial…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Corabi v. Curtis Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Atkins v. Urban Redevelopment AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Peair v. Home Ass'n of Enola Legion No. 751Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Martin v. SoblotneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Bortner v. GladfelterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Hawthorne v. Dravo Corp., Keystone Div.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Olson v. DietzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Maloney v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Carney v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Houseknecht v. WaltersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
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