Rucheski v. Wisswesser
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
Joseph P. Rucheski, appellant, after observing traffic while standing on the curb of a street thirty-six feet wide, at a point sixty-two feet from an intersection, and not seeing any automobiles to his right or left, proceeded five steps without again observing traffic and was struck by an oncoming car. At the trial of an action in trespass brought by appellant against Louis E. Wisswesser and William Wisswesser, appellees, the trial judge directed a jury to return a verdict for appellees for the reason that appellant was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law.…
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