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· 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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