Sankey v. Young

370 Pa. 339 (1952)

Sankey, Appellant,

v.

Young.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued March 24, 1952.

April 22, 1952.

Before DREW, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.

Lee C. McCandless, with him Roger B. Johnson, for appellant.

John L. Wilson, for appellee.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE DREW, April 22, 1952:

The accident giving rise to this suit in trespass occurred during the reconstruction of Route 422 in Butler County when Paul Lee Sankey, an employe of the construction company was struck and killed by a truck owned and operated by James Russell Young. John C. Sankey, administrator…