Legal Opinion
Ehrhardt v. Costello
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 22, 1970No. Appeal, 116PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Jones,
On June 4, 1963, Willard Ehrhardt (Ehrhardt) owned and operated a motor vehicle which on that date was involved in an accident with another motor vehicle operated by Ovidio Costello (Costello). As a result thereof, Ehrhardt, allegedly, suffered injuries to his person and damage to his motor vehicle. The accident occurred in Eostraver Township, Westmoreland County.
Unknown to Ehrhardt, Costello died on November 22, 1983, five and one-half months subsequent to the accident.
On May 28, 1965—seven days prior to the expiration of the period of statutory limitation of…
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3Cited by44 opinions
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