Nash v. Atlantic White Tower System, Inc.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

j Mrs. Mary A. Nash stepped into a hole in the pavement in front of.the White Tower Restaurant on Sixth Street, Pittsburgh, and fell, sustaining injuries. She and her husband, Granvel Nash, brought suit against the owner, Atlantic White Tower System, Inc., and recovered substantial verdicts. The defendant moved for judgment n.o.v. and for a new trial, which motions were refused by the court below.

The accident occurred on December 20, 1955. A representative of the insurance company covering defendant’s liability, a J. 'O. Armstrong, discussed with Mrs. Nash the…