Shuman v. Nolfi

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Eagen,

This is an appeal from a refusal to remove a compulsory nonsuit.

The evidence must he viewed in a light most favorable to the plaintiff: Dobb v. Stetzler, 369 Pa. 554, 87 A. 2d 308 (1952). The record considered in this manner discloses the following facts. The plaintiff on a fair, dry day in September, 1954, was walking across Hopewell' Avenue in the community of Aliquippa, Beaver County, when he was struck by an automobile operated by the defendant and was seriously injured.. Hopewell Avenue, an improved public highway, runs north and south, is 30 feet in width,…