Bolitho v. Buch Exp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
WELSH, District Judge.
On June 21, 1950, one William K. Bolitho met his death as a result of an automobile collision. On April 26, 1951, his widow, Vera Bolitho, brought this action under the Acts of 1855 and 1937, 12 P.S.Pa. §§ 1602, 1603, 20 P.S.Pa. c. 3, Appendix, § 772, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death. The action, according to the caption of the complaint was brought by the widow, Vera Bolitho, in her capacity as Administratrix of the estate of William K. Bolitho, deceased. It is conceded however, that on or about the date the action was commenced one Delbert Bacon was…
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