Legal Opinion

Benn v. Brown

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1962No. Appeal, 237PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

Clyde P. Benn was a wintertime Samaritan. After a day’s labor at the steel mills in Aliquippa he started for his home near Butler in an automobile driven by a fellow-worker. The road was covered, and the air filled, with snow. When they arrived at the crest of a steep ascent in the highway at a point between Rochester and Zelienople they could proceed no further because of a zig-zagged accumulation of automobiles, some off the road as a result of the icy and slippery surfaces, and others hopelessly static as a result of the vehicular tangle which no one was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fitzpatrick v. Pralon Cleaners & DyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. O'Neil v. O'NeilSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964

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