Legal Opinion

Goodman v. Corn Exchange National Bank & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 22, 1938No. Appeals, 187 and 188PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Barnes,

The plaintiffs, husband and wife, seek to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by the wife because of the alleged negligence of defendants in failing to remove an accumulation of ice from the outside steps of premises owned by them in the City of Philadelphia, known as No. 521 Arch Street. The property, a three-story brick structure used for business purposes, has a common outside approach consisting of six white stone steps, leading to a double door entrance to the building. The right half of this door toward the east side was kept open for the use of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Whitton v. H. A. Gable Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Bailey v. Oil CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Philadelphia v. Merchant & Evans Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  4. Philadelphia v. BergdollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  5. Mitchell v. George A. Sinn, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Rinaldi v. LevineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Schoondyke v. Heil, Heil, Smart & Golee, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Whitton v. H. A. Gable Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Madison v. Key Work Clothes, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  5. Lopez v. GukenbackSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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