Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Kennedy

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 1956No. Appeal, 187PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal from the entry of judgment non obstante veredicto after a verdict for damages arising out of an intersection collision between the automobiles of the parties.

Peter Jordan was driving south on 62nd Street in Philadelphia and David Kennedy was driving east on Chestnut Street when their automobiles collided. Jordan sued Kennedy, and Kennedy filed a counterclaim against Jordan.

At the trial the lower court entered a nonsuit against Jordan, but allowed Kennedy’s claim to go to the jury which found a verdict in his favor for $1263.44. Upon motion of Jordan,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Zurcher v. Pittsburgh Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Koehler v. SchwartzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. McCormick Transportation Co. v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Adley Express Co. v. WillardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Lamara, to Use v. AdamSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1948

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Aquino v. Bulletin Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Smith v. United News Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. Ward v. MerrillSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1958
  4. CERICOLA v. RedmonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Hilscher v. IckingerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

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