Legal Opinion

Gilles v. Leas

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided June 13, 1924No. 7524Published

1Opinion of the Court

Martin, P. J.,

Plaintiff was struck by defendant’s automobile and seriously injured on the evening of Jan. 24, 1923, at 5.40 o’clock P. M., while crossing Market Street at 23rd Street.

At the trial, plaintiff testified he had alighted from a trolley car at 24th and Market Streets, and walked along the north side of Market Street toward 23rd Street, intending to go to the southwest corner of 23rd and Market Streets; when he reached 23rd Street, he stopped to look up at the semaphore, which said “stop” on Market Street; before he crossed Market Street, he stopped at 23rd and Market Streets, on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Smith v. Standard Steel Car Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  2. Streitfeld ex rel. Streitfeld v. ShoemakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  3. Maisel v. Patrick Corr & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

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