Rush v. Plains Township

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bell,

Was a nonsuit — viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiffs: Davies v. D. L. & W. *119R. R. Co., 370 Pa. 180, 87 A. 2d 183, properly entered in this case?

Sterling Kush, aged 7, by Francis Kush, his guardian, and Francis Kush in his own right, brought an action in trespass against the Township of Plains to recover damages for burns and other injuries sustained by Sterling on a refuse and garbage dump leased and maintained by the Township. The dump covered about a quarter of a city block and had originally been a strip mining hole. The township as…