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· 7/21/1955

KIRBY v. Carlisle

Citations

  • 178 Pa. Super. 389
  • 116 A.2d 220
  • 1955 Pa. Super. LEXIS 512

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Nominal damages to vindicate a technical right, cannot be recovered in a negligence action where no actual loss has occurred.”
  • where minor plaintiff was struck by an automobile, but suffered no injuries for which damages were awarded, the trial court properly molded the verdict for the defendant and entered judgment accordingly

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Judges: Rhodes, Hirt, Ross, Gunther, Wright, Woodside, Ervin

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