Lamb v. Gibson

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from an Order dated April 27, 1981, granting a new trial. This arose as a result of an automobile accident, which occurred on September 5, 1974 on Legislative Route 601, Boswell Borough, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. The defendant-appellant, Jeffrey L. Gibson, was the operator of the pick-up truck owned by defendant, T.H. Nelson, which struck four-year-old Michael Lamb, who was crossing the roadway. The resulting injuries to Michael were extensive and the incurred medical expenses substantial. The actions in trespass were begun by Michael’s parents on their…