Legal Opinion
Risbon v. Cottom
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 27, 1956No. Appeals, 108 and 109PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Jones,
These appeals are from judgments entered in two separate trespass actions for damages for personal injuries said to have been negligently inflicted. The injuries in suit resulted from a head-on collision between two passenger automobiles traversing a State highway. One of the automobiles was driven by Lewis Cottom, *157and the other by Bernard Risbon. Each of the drivers was the sole occupant of his automobile at the time of the accident, and each sued the other for damages. The eases were tried together. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Cottom for $8,500 in the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Fisher v. DyeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Critzer Et Ux. v. DonovanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Commonwealth v. WestwoodSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Craig v. CraigSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
- Huffman v. SimmonsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. GoreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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