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LEBECK v. WILLIAM A. JARVIS, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 16087, 16395.

145 F.Supp. 706 (1956)

James LEBECK v. WILLIAM A. JARVIS, Inc. and Philadelphia Electric Company. James LEBECK v. CRANE OPERATING COMPANY, Inc., Defendant and Cross-Defendant and Levitt and Sons, Inc., Defendant, Third-Party Plaintiff and Cross-Claimant (William A. Jarvis, Inc., Third-Party Defendants).

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 5, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Nathaniel Richter (of Richter, Lord & Levy), Philadelphia, Pa., for James Lebeck.

Thomas E. Comber, Jr. (of Pepper, Bodine, Frick, Scheetz & Hamilton), Philadelphia, Pa., for Wm. A. Jarvis, Inc.

Michael A. Foley, Philadelphia, Pa., for Philadelphia Electric Co.

Thomas E. Comber, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Crane Operating Co.

Joseph J. Murphy and Mark D. Alspach (of Krusen, Evans & Shaw), Philadelphia, Pa., for Levitt & Sons, Inc.

VAN DUSEN, District Judge.

These cases arise out of a tragic accident which took place on May 1, 1953, during the construction of a drainage ditch across the land of the Philadelphia Electric Company by William A. Jarvis, Inc., as general contractor for Levitt and Sons, Inc., which had been granted an easement over this land to construct such a ditch. Plaintiff's injuries resulted from a high voltage of electric current1

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