Pilvelis v. Plains Township
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Keller, P. J.,
The minor plaintiff, when twelve years old, was struck and badly hurt while riding a bicycle, on the handle bars of which a younger boy was sitting, by an automobile driven by one Ray Butler on the wrong side of the road, and moving with such force that it knocked the plaintiff about ninety feet, breaking a number of his bones, and killed his companion.
Alleging that the accident was due to the defective condition of West Carey Street on which the collision occurred, the plaintiff and his mother brought their action in trespass against the Township of Plains, the…
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