Brady v. Wilkes-Barre
Citations
- 161 Pa. 246
- 28 A. 1085
- 1894 Pa. LEXIS 678
Syllabus
<p>Road law — Ghange of grade of Street-Remedy — Amendment—Act of May 16, 1891 — Pending actions.</p> <p>Plaintiff owned a corner lot. The grade of both adjoining streets was changed in 1887. In 1888, a common law action was brought to recover damages for the change of grade, but only one street was mentioned in the declaration. In 1892, an amendment was allowed so as to include the other street in the declaration. Held, that the act of May 16, 1891, P. L. 75, which provides that the remedy in such a case shall be by a jury of view, did not prevent the amendment or deprive the court of jurisdiction in this ease.</p>
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- the motorist’s mother paid the fine on a citation charging the motorist with driving while his operating privilege was suspended or revoked
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Judges: Dean, Fell, McCollum, Mitchell, Williams
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