Ruddy v. Commonwealth

O’MALLEY, J.,

— This matter is before us by reason of a motor vehicle accident. that occurred on U.S. Route 6 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania at approximately 10:05 a.m. on January 29, 1986, at a time of adverse weather conditions. At that time and place, plaintiff, Robert Ruddy, and his twin brother, William Ruddy, residing at 1518 Clay Avenue, Dunmore, Pa., were passengers in a car operated by one Frank Andrew Butsko and leased to Mansfield University. It is alleged the Ruddy twins were being driven to Mansfield that day by Mr. Butsko, an agent of the Commonwealth of…