HOMA v. WILKES-BARRE TRANSIT CORP.


394 Pa. 309 (1959)

Homa, Appellant, v. Wilkes-Barre Transit Corporation.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 5, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Jenkins, with him Murray Mackson, and Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, for appellants.

James P. Harris, with him Harry B. Schooley, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, COHEN and BOK, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, January 5, 1959:

Mrs. Helen Homa was injured when she slipped on an icy pavement at a point other than a regular car stop, deposited there by the operator of the bus on which she had been a passenger. She and her husband brought a suit in trespass against the Wilkes-Barre Transit Corporation, owner of the bus, but at the trial they were nonsuited. The court en banc affirmed the nonsuit and the plaintiff appealed.

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