Legal Opinion

Stanford v. Casasanta

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 20, 1970No. Appeal, 143PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Eagen,

On August 26,1965, an automobile operated by John Casasanta collided in Mercer County with an automobile operated by Ervin J. Stanford. Stanford suffered injuries in the accident, but survived. Casasanta suffered injuries which caused his death. On September 13, 1965, letters testamentary were issued by the Register of Wills to Sullivan Cicerone as Executor of Casasanta’s Estate.

On June 26, 1967, Stanford instituted this action in trespass by 'summons seeking damages for loss resulting from the accident. The defendant named in the action was Anthony Ralph…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Saracina v. CotoiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Stadler v. Mt. Oliver BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  3. Peterson v. Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. Monnia's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lewis v. School District of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. Rollins Outdoor Advertising Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. R. W. King, Inc. v. AltadonnaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Stanford v. Casasanta, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County1972
  5. Stanford v. Casasanta, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County1971

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