Jowett v. Pennsylvania Power Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Dissent
Dissenting Opinion by
Me. Justice Musmanno:
On Christmas Eve of 1951, Jonathan Jowett gave to his son, Lee A. Jowett, and his family, what is perhaps one of the most attractive gifts that can today be bestowed upon one in moderate circumstances — a television set. Between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, Jonathan and his son, together with two or three other persons, erected an aerial for the accommodation of the television, this aerial consisting of a pipe some 48 feet high, planted in the ground and rising to a height of 25 feet above the roof of the house where it was surmounted by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Koelsch v. Philadelphia Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
- Virgilio v. WalkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
- Murray v. FrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Brillhart v. Edison Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Mars v. Meadville Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
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