Legal Opinion
DuBree v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 9, 1973No. Appeal, No. 433 C.D. 1972PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
At about 11:30 p.m., on August 6, 1969, Roland DuBree (decedent) was operating his motor vehicle on *569Street Road in Warrington Township, Bucks County. Two days previously a bridge had been removed, and an opening had been left in Street Road approximately twenty feet across, eighteen feet wide and ten feet deep. The decedent, apparently unaware of this excavation, crashed into it and suffered injuries which subsequently caused his death.
The appellant, as executor of the decedent’s estate, brought an action in the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County seeking to recover…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Montgomery v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Ammlung v. PlattSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Monongahela Navigation Co. v. CoonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
- Jonnet v. BodickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
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3Cited by53 opinions
- Schroeck v. Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
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- Freach v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Brungard v. HARTMANCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Forney v. Harrisburg State HospitalCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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