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BITTING v. WOLFE

368 Pa. 167 (1951)

Bitting v. Wolfe, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 27, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl V. Compton, with him F. Brewster Wickersham and Compton & Handler, for appellant.

Martin H. Lock, with him Homer L. Kreider and William M. Young, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE DREW, June 27, 1951:

Norman C. Bitting sustained serious injuries while working as an electrical contractor in a store owned by Fanny Farmer Candy Shops, Inc., when two planks used as a walkway separated, causing him to fall. The planks had been put in place by Ray Wolfe, an independent contractor doing plumbing work on the premises. Bitting brought this suit in trespass against Wolfe and Fanny Farmer Candy Shops to recover damages for...

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