Legal Opinion
DuBree v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 18, 1978No. 208PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROBERTS, Justice.
Appellant Roland DuBree, Jr., executor of the estate of Roland DuBree, Sr., seeks damages in a wrongful death and survival action against appellees, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and seven named officials of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.1 Decedent was killed when, *543on the night of August 6, 1969, his car plunged into a ten foot deep excavation in a public highway. Appellant alleges that the individual appellees were negligent in failing to barricade the excavation adequately, or to warn motorists of the excavation. Appellant also alleges…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Barr v. MatteoSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Ayala v. Philadelphia Board of Public EducationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Mayle v. Pennsylvania Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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3Cited by142 opinions
- Trimble v. City and County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Gibson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Mollan v. LindnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Carroll v. County of YorkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Reese v. DanforthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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