ALPERS v. N.J. BELL TELEPHONE CO.


403 Pa. 626 (1961)

Alpers, Appellant, v. New Jersey Bell Telephone Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 2, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Laurence Shaiman, with him Joseph D. Shein, and Shein and Berlant, for appellant.

John B. Hannum, 3rd, with him E. Everett Mather, Jr., for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES.

May foreign attachment issue in Pennsylvania against a foreign corporation upon a cause of action arising out of a tort which occurred outside Pennsylvania?

On June 30, 1959, Harold Alpers (Alpers), a Pennsylvania resident, was a passenger in a motor vehicle in New Jersey which became involved in an accident with another motor vehicle owned and controlled by the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company (New Jersey Bell),...

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