COMMONWEALTH v. PIPER


183 Pa.Super. 229 (1957)

Commonwealth v. Piper, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.E. Birsic, with him Eugene F. Scanlon and Cauley & Birsic, for appellant.

William Claney Smith, Assistant District Attorney, with him Samuel Strauss, Assistant District Attorney, and Edward C. Boyle, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, ERVIN, and CARR, JJ.


OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., March 20, 1957:

Charles E. Piper was convicted by a jury of involuntary manslaughter, a charge which grew out of an automobile collision between his vehicle being driven by Mrs. Dorothy Powell, and another vehicle in which the deceased was a passenger. He has appealed from the judgment of sentence imposed after the court below dismissed his motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment.

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