Turner v. SMITH

How courts have described this case

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

• error to charge on assured clear distance rule when obstacle is an oncoming vehicle
• assured clear distance ahead rule violated if motorist crests hill at a speed in excess of what is necessary to avoid colliding with a static object beyond the crest

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Fish v. Gosnell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-01· cited 99×
• Elder v. Orluck
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-10· cited 36×
• Mickey v. Ayers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-14· cited 26×
• White v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-28· cited 23×
• Adams v. Mackleer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-29· cited 14×
• Springer v. Luptowski
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-12-16· cited 9×
• Platts v. Driscoll
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-22· cited 4×
• Com. v. Hoovler
  Mercer County Court of Common Pleas· 1982-02-23

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Fleischman v. Reading
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1957-03-25· cited 59×
• Action Industries, Inc. v. Wiedeman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-09-22· cited 38×
• Unangst v. Whitehouse
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-09-22· cited 38×
• Snook v. Long
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1950-04-04· cited 25×
• Nixon v. Chiarilli
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1956-05-21· cited 25×
• REIFEL v. Hershey Estates
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-09-15· cited 23×
• Haines v. Dulaney
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-03-14· cited 21×
• Cwiakala v. Paal
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-11-14· cited 17×
• Green v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-03-14· cited 17×
• McElroy v. ROZZI
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-12-14· cited 16×
• Hollern v. Verhovsek
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-13· cited 15×
• Flick v. James Monfredo, Inc.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1973-04-03· cited 14×
• Williams v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-06-22· cited 14×
• Cerny v. Domer
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1968-03-13· cited 14×
• Mihalic v. Texaco, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 1967-05-12· cited 14×
• Merkel v. Scranton
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1963-09-12· cited 8×
• Polando v. Blue Ridge Transportation Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-06-26· cited 8×
• Francis v. Henry
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-05-04· cited 7×
• Greene v. Morelli Bros.
  Third Circuit· 1972-06-26· cited 6×
• Flick v. James Monfredo, Inc
  Third Circuit· 1973-11-02· cited 5×