Opinion

White v. School District of Philadelphia

  • 553 Pa. 214
  • 718 A.2d 778
  • 1998 Pa. LEXIS 2129
Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Filed
Oct 1, 1998
Status
Published
Author
Zappala
On the bench
Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor, Nl'Gro
Cited by
23 cases
Authority
More cited than 8.6%

where school bus driver stopped vehicle to allow student to alight, then signaled to student to cross street, and student was struck by oncoming car, bus not in physical operation

How later courts described this case

  • where school bus driver stopped vehicle to allow student to alight, then signaled to student to cross street, and student was struck by oncoming car, bus not in physical operation

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

ZAPPALA, Justice,

concurring.

I join in the Majority Opinion. I write separately to note that rather than distinguish Vogel v. Langer, 131 Pa.Cmwlth. 236 , 569 A.2d 1047 (1990), I would hold that Vogel is not to be followed because it was wrongly decided.

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