Legal Opinion

Doyle v. South Pittsburgh Water Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 17, 1964No. Appeal, 173Published

1Opinion of the Court

414 Pa. 199 (1964)

Doyle, Appellant,

v.

South Pittsburgh Water Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued October 1, 1963.

March 17, 1964.

Before MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

James R. Hornick, with him Clair V. Duff, for appellants.

James F. Manley, with him Burns & Manley, for appellee.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, March 17, 1964:

On December 31, 1961, the home of the plaintiffs in this case, Robert A. Doyle and his wife Frances P. Doyle, was destroyed by fire. The destruction could have been averted if the Pittsburgh Fire Department, which had responded to the fire…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. Patton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. H. R. Moch Co. v. Rensselaer Water Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  5. German Alliance Insurance v. Home Water Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912

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