Blue v. National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp.

OPINION

MARSH, District Judge.

This diversity action arose from an alleged gas explosion in a room occupied by Wade Richard Blue causing burns resulting in his death on July 4, 1975. The decedent lived in Farrell, Pennsylvania. He had previously lived in Miami, Florida. After the death of his wife and mother, the decedent moved to Farrell in 1974. The Plaintiff administrator of decedent’s estate, Kenneth G. Blue, is a son of the decedent. Letters of Administration were issued to Kenneth by the Register of Wills of Mercer County in June, 1976.

The plaintiff administrator brought this suit on July…