McCrosson v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.

Decided May 5, 1925. Alexander Simpson Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

129 A. 568 · Cited 73 times

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• Fink v. Sheldon Axle & Spring Co. · 270 Pa. 476
• Miller v. Director General of Railroads · 270 Pa. 330

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