FERNE v. CHADDERTON


375 Pa. 302 (1953)

Ferne, Admrx., v. Chadderton, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll Caruthers, with him William F. Caruthers and Ben H. Marks, for appellants.

Fred B. Trescher, with him Kunkle & Trescher, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, November 17, 1953:

On the evening of January 24, 1945, between 6:30 and 7:30 o'clock, a tractor-trailer, being operated up a steep ascent on an ice-and-snow encrusted highway over Freeport Hill at Garvers Ferry in Westmoreland County, failed of traction, slid and skidded backward, turning and twisting in its descent until, when it finally stopped, the tractor covered the right side of the road...

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