Sullivan v. Pittsburgh (Et Al.)

Rhodes, J.,

Opinion by

Plaintiff brought this trespass action against the City of Pittsburgh to recover damages for injuries sustained when she stepped into an opening between a wooden stairway and a concrete step adjoining the sidewalk. The city, by writ of scire facias, 1 brought upon the record as additional defendants the trustees for the Pittsburgh. Railways Company, alleging, inter alia, that they were liable oyer to it for the cause of action declared on. No affidavit of defense was filed by the original defendant or the additional defendants. The additional defendants admitted that the…