Lewis v. Evans

How courts have described this case

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• affirming trial court’s grant of a new trial on the issue of damages when defense and plaintiffs expert witnesses agreed that plaintiff suffered injuries from accident, and only extent of the injuries was contested
• new trial proper where jury found that defendant’s negligence was a substantial factor in causing Lewis’ injuries but awarded no damages
• where medical experts agreed that some injury was caused by accident, and jury awarded zero damages, new trial was necessary
• we affirmed trial court’s grant of a new trial; defense and plaintiffs expert witnesses agreed that plaintiff suffered injuries from accident, and only extent of the injuries were contested

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Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gorski v. Smith
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-10-30· cited 128×
• Criswell v. King
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-10-21· cited 86×
• Majczyk v. Oesch
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-28· cited 75×
• Mammoccio v. 1818 Market Partnership
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-10· cited 19×
• Kruczkowska v. Winter
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-12-18· cited 17×
• Peterson v. Shreiner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-04-21· cited 16×
• Stapas, J. v. Giant Eagle, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-12-23· cited 16×
• Hobbs v. Ryce
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-15· cited 15×
• Butinetz v. Hohnhorst
  Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas· 1998-03-10
• Ricca v. Jackson
  Bucks County Court of Common Pleas· 2000-05-05
• Carleo v. Kaufman
  Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas· 2000-02-15
• Pisciuneri v. Esposito
  Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas· 2001-12-17
• Newton v. State
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2023-08-10

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Thompson v. City of Philadelphia
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-06-04· cited 206×
• Stevenson v. General Motors Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-02-23· cited 107×
• Fillmore v. Hill
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-09-29· cited 77×
• Picca v. Kriner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-08-02· cited 39×
• Millard v. Nagle
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-07-17· cited 34×
• Curran v. Greate Bay Hotel and Casino
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-05-17· cited 20×
• Millard v. Nagle
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-06-01· cited 14×