Legal Opinion

Scalet v. Bell Telephone Co. of Pa.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 1, 1927No. Appeals, 34 and 35PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Simpson,

In the court below, the minor plaintiff, by her father as next friend, and the father, in his own right, sued to recover for the damages which they alleged they had sustained, and will hereafter sustain, through injuries to the minor, caused by the negligence of defendant; each plaintiff recovered a verdict, judgments were entered thereon, and from them defendant prosecutes these two appeals.

The assignments of error complain only of the refusal to give binding instructions for defendant, and to enter judgment in its favor non obstante veredicto. Under these…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hartig v. American Ice Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Pfeffer v. JohnstownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  3. Dunbar v. PrestonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  4. Fuher v. Westmoreland Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Miller v. CHECKER YELLOW CAB CO., ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Streilein v. VogelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Scheel v. TremblaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Hegarty v. BergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  5. Ross v. RiffleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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