Brennan v. Shipe

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

This is an appeal from the dismissal of appellants’ preliminary objections challenging their subjection to substituted service of process under the Pennsylvania Nonresident Motorist Act 1 in an action arising out of an automobile accident which occurred on a federal military reservation located in Pennsylvania.

Appellee alleges in his complaint that he was injured when struck by a motor vehicle driven by appellant Madge Shipe, who at the time of the accident was acting as the agent or employee of her husband, appellant Burdwell Shipe. The accident occurred in the…