Legal Opinion
Calhoon v. Pittsburgh Coal Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 23, 1937No. Appeals, 46 and 47PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
James, J.,
Bessie M. Calhoon and her husband, Thomas F. Calhoon, brought an action for trespass against the Pittsburgh Coal Company, William Semple Ferry Company and E. P. Alexander, for personal injuries suffered by the wife, caused by her slipping on ice on the roadway leading to the ferry landing at Georgetown on the Ohio River, in Beaver County, Pa. At the trial, it appeared that the Pittsburgh Coal Company was the owner of the land and E. P. Alexander was operating the ferry between the Borough of Georgetown and Smith’s Ferry, under an agreement with the William Semple Ferry…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- McCracken v. Curwensville BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Collins v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
- Hughes v. Pittsburgh Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- O'Malley v. Laurel Line Bus Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- McBride v. McNallySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Toombs v. ManningDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
- Greyhound Corp. v. StokesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
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