Ebersole v. Beistline

368 Pa. 12 (1951)

Ebersole, Appellant,

v.

Beistline.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued May 21, 1951.

June 27, 1951.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.

Maurice R. Metzger, with him Edward E. Knauss, 3rd, and Metzger & Wickersham, for appellants.

Thomas D. Caldwell, with him Carl B. Stoner and Caldwell, Fox & Stoner, for appellee.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE HORACE STERN, June 27, 1951:

Around midday on January 31, 1947 an automobile operated by defendant was proceeding southwardly on Lumber Street in the Borough of Highspire, and, at a point 4 feet from the west edge…