· 7/14/1978
Stokan v. Turnbull
Citations
- 389 A.2d 90
- 480 Pa. 71
- 1978 Pa. LEXIS 782
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that, where a jury finds one defendant liable and exonerates the other, a defendant who is absolved from negligence should not be subject to a second trial on remand
- stating that, where a jury finds one defendant liable and exonerates the other, a defendant who is absolved from negligence should not be subject to a second trial on remand
- “If the jury finds one defendant negligent and exonerates another, the factual issue has been resolved.”
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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino, Larsen
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