LISTINO v. UNION PAVING CO.


386 Pa. 32 (1956)

Listino v. Union Paving Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph S. Croskey, with him Croskey & Edwards, for appellant.

J. Grant McCabe, III, with him Henry T. Reath, John B. Martin, and Duane, Morris & Heckscher, for appellees.

Before STERN, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, June 25, 1956:

Was defendant's negligence the proximate cause of the accident, or did the acts of plaintiff's husband break the causal connection and become the superseding cause of the accident?

Considering the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiffs, as we must on a motion for judgment non obstante veredicto, these are the facts:

Clara Listino was a passenger in the car driven by her husband proceeding south...

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