CARTER v. UNITED NOVELTY & PREM. CO.


389 Pa. 198 (1957)

Carter, Appellant, v. United Novelty and Premium Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milford J. Meyer, with him Norman H. Abrahamson, Busser & Bendiner, and Meyer, Lasch, Hankin & Poul, for appellant.

John J. McDevitt, 3rd, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, May 27, 1957:

On the morning of January 17, 1953, Arthur Lee Lane was fatally injured in an elevator accident in a business building at 425 Market Street, Philadelphia. His mother, Nettie Lane Carter, as administratrix of his estate, instituted survival and wrongful death actions for damages against the owner of the building, United Novelty & Premium Co. The owner of the building, which was four stories in height, utilized the...

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