McNeal v. Hettich

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

The plaintiff obtained judgment in this action of trespass growing out of an automobile accident.

On Saturday evening, April 9, 1932, the plaintiff, his deceased wife and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Sheffler, residents of Towanda, went to a dance north of Towanda Borough. Shortly after midnight, they started home, traveling in a southerly direction on York Avenue, which is part of Roosevelt Highway. It had been raining and at that time it was “misting.” At the borough line they went on the sidewalk, where water had accumulated in pools in the low spots. After ■walking on the…