Stahler v. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co.

Citations

• 199 Pa. 383
• 49 A. 273
• 1901 Pa. LEXIS 612

Syllabus

<p>Negligence—Right of adult children to recover for the loss of a parent—Act of April 26, 3855, P. L. 309.</p> <p>Adult sons may recover damages for the death of their father caused by the negligent act of another, although by reason of their father’s death, they have inherited a large estate.</p> <p>The fact of the inheritance and its amount are not admissible in evidence upon the question of damages.</p>