FRISCH v. TEXAS CO. et al.


363 Pa. 619 (1950)

Frisch, Appellant, v. Texas Company et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Turner, for appellant.

Richard A. Smith, for Texas Company, appellee.

Glenn A. Troutman, with him McWilliams, Wagoner & Troutman, for Samuel C. Ciaverelli, appellee.

George H. Detweiler, with him Robert A. Detweiler and A. Walling Levin, for Ruth G. Kahn et al., additional defendants, appellees.

Before MAXEY, C.J., DREW, LINN, STERN, PATTERSON, STEARNE and JONES, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE DREW, January 5, 1950:

This suit in trespass was brought by plaintiff, John J. Frisch, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him when he slipped, for some unexplained reason, on the public sidewalk and fell into a nearby grease pit located on property owned by Ruth G. and Julia Kahn. These owners had leased the real estate, upon which was constructed a gasoline service station, with the usual equipment, including a grease pit...

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