Esmond v. LISCIO

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

On October 19,1963, Michael Liscio was approached by his son John and a friend, Robert Spinelli. John asked if he might borrow his father’s automobile for the evening. Mr. Liscio readily agreed, provided that John did not drive, since his license had been suspended several months earlier. The two youths proceeded to a tavern in Ohio, where John met another friend, Judd Youkers. John, who had been drinking heavily, gave the car keys to Youkers, who then drove toward Sharon, Pennsylvania. John was seated as a passenger in the front of the automobile.

While driving on State…