Deer v. City of Pittsburgh

Opinion by

Watkins, P.J.,

This case involves an appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Civil Division, which granted the defendant’s motion for a nonsuit on the grounds that the plaintiff was contributorily negligent as a matter of law; and from the refusal of the Court en banc to strike off the nonsuit.

On October 11, 1972 at 5:40 A.M., Mrs. Helen Marie Deer, one of the plaintiffs herein, was involved in an' automobile accident at the intersection of Forbes Avenue and McKee Place in the City of Pittsburgh. Mrs. Deer was operating her vehicle in a northwardly direction on…