CONNER v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. A. 20572.

163 F.Supp. 718 (1958)

Ray CONNER, Administrator of the Estates of Esther Benedetto, Emily D'Ascenzo, Joseph D'Ascenzo, Jr., and Donna D'Ascenzo, Deceased, v. The PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 23, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Furia, of Furia & DiCintio, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Robert Landis, of Barnes, Dechert, Price, Myers & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


GRIM, District Judge.

A three-car electric suburban passenger train of the defendant struck an automobile at a grade crossing and killed four people1 who were passengers in the automobile. These actions arise out of their deaths. The driver of the automobile was also killed, but is not involved in these actions.

The collision occurred January 31, 1956, at 3:18 p. m. in Secane, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, where the two-track...

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