Deutsch v. P., C. & Y. Railway

Weiss, J.,

On December 29,1947, Alexander C. Deutsch, an employe of the Pittsburgh, Chartiers & Youghiogheny Railway Company (hereinafter called the P. C. & Y.), who was engaged in the course of his employment, while attempting to board a freight car of the P. C. & Y., slipped and fell, thereby suffering the injuries complained of. The accident was caused by certain liquids escaping from pipes, valves, fittings, pumps and hoses adjacent to the railroad tracks and right of way of the P. C. & Y., which had escaped and frozen, creating a slippery and hazardous *506condition at or about the tracks.…