DEVLIN v. PIECHOSKI


374 Pa. 639 (1953)

Devlin, Administrator, Appellant, v. Piechoski.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Alexander, Jr., with him D.T. Spagnoletti and Walter E. Alessandroni, for appellant.

Thomas Raeburn White, Jr., with him Thomas Raeburn White and White, Williams & Scott, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, June 26, 1953:

The plaintiff, James Devlin, administrator of the estate of Rosella Devlin, deceased, sued the defendant, Joseph Piechoski, in trespass for damages on two causes of action, viz., wrongful death and survival, growing out of the death of Rosella in the crash of an airplane which Piechoski was piloting by leave of the owner.

Piechoski having failed to appear, the prothonotary...

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