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carrier error in Pennsylvania

5 Pennsylvania opinions name it 3 courts 1924–1998 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania.

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
Taras v. Wausau Ins. Companies green
pasuperct · 1992
1 sentence

1998It noted that the exclusivity provision of the WCA has generally “been held to bar tort actions flowing from any work-related injury.” Id. at 42 , 602 A.2d at 884 .

11998–1998
Morrison v. Dept. of Public Welfare green
pacommwct · 1992
2 sentences

1994With regard to the common carrier issue raised by Sehleifer in post-trial motions, see note 2, supra, the court found that even if characterizing Sehleifer as a common carrier was error, it was harmless error. 148 Pa.Commw.Ct. at 254 n. 3, 610 A.2d at 1085 n. 3. .

1994With regard to the common carrier issue raised by Sehleifer in post-trial motions, see note 2, supra, the court found that even if characterizing Sehleifer as a common carrier was error, it was harmless error. 148 Pa.Commw.Ct. at 254 n. 3, 610 A.2d at 1085 n. 3. .

11994–1994
Coker v. SM Flickinger Co., Inc. green
pa · 1993
2 sentences

1994The scope of review is narrowed in such a case to enable the appellate court to perform its review function without improperly interfering with the trial court's discretionary power to order a new trial. "[T]he overriding concern is that an appellate court refrain from ordering a retrial where the trial court would not have done so.” See discussion at id. 533 Pa. at 451-452 , 625 A.2d at 1186-87 . .

1994The scope of review is narrowed in such a case to enable the appellate court to perform its review function without improperly interfering with the trial court's discretionary power to order a new trial. "[T]he overriding concern is that an appellate court refrain from ordering a retrial where the trial court would not have done so.” See discussion at id. 533 Pa. at 451-452 , 625 A.2d at 1186-87 . .

11994–1994
Wilhelm v. Sunbury & Selinsgrove Ry. Co. neutral
pa · 1924
1 sentence

1930Co., 281 Pa. 69 ; and the other cases cited, where the action was not brought by a passenger of a common carrier and the test of responsibility depended upon the exercise of ordinary care.

11930–1930
Knott v. Botany Mills green
scotus · 1900
1 sentence

1925But in Knott v. Botany Mills, 179 U. S. 69 , it was held that stipulations relieving a carrier from liability for loss arising from negligence in loading or stowage of a cargo, shall not only be unlawful but shall be null and void.

11925–1925
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Luella Coal Co. neutral
wva · 1914
1 sentence

1924Co., 81 S. E. 1044 , the Supreme Court of West Virginia said: “Assuming that *587 the consignee was justified in refusing to accept, for there was no duty on the carrier to test the question of ownership between consignor and consignee, it was not liable to plaintiff for the freight” (p. 1045).

11924–1924

Where else courts name it

NY 17 (1854–2011) CA 15 (1946–2026) IL 12 (1881–2026) FL 11 (1958–2009) TX 11 (1906–2020) IN 8 (1989–2017) NJ 7 (1922–2024) KY 7 (1914–2022) MO 6 (1909–1978) WV 6 (1916–2023) WA 6 (1995–2000) KS 5 (1920–2021) PA 5 (1924–1998) TN 5 (1897–2026) CT 4 (1967–2020) AZ 4 (1982–2012) LA 4 (1932–2012) MT 4 (1990–2024) IA 3 (1902–1982) ND 3 (1949–1991) GA 3 (1916–1951) NC 2 (1994–2018) DC 2 (1994–1998) AL 2 (1889–1974) VA 2 (1973–2001) NV 2 (2019–2020) CO 2 (1998–2015) MA 2 (1893–1945) OH 2 (2014–2026)

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