Sinn v. Farmers Deposit Savings Bank

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Walling,

The Farmers Bank Building is located on the northeast corner of Fifth Avenue and Wood Street, Pittsburgh, within which and facing on Fifth Avenue is the defendant, Farmers Deposit Savings Bank and to the west thereof, facing Fifth Avenue and Wood Street, is the affiliated Farmers Deposit National Bank. Access between the banks is gained by passing through the corridor of the building. At approximately three o’clock on the afternoon of August 24, 1926, a stranger, later identified as William Chowick, herein called “the bomber,” entered the defendant bank, walked…