KEASEY v. PGH. & LAKE ERIE R.R. CO.


404 Pa. 63 (1961)

Keasey v. Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 2, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert J. Helwig, with him Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for appellant.

Louis Vaira, with him Carmen V. Marinaro, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, May 2, 1961:

State highway route 224 crosses at right angles a single track of the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad near Hillsville in Lawrence County. On August 11, 1953 Donald Keasey was operating a Ford V-8 tractor with tandem flatbed trailer in a westerly direction on this highway. He arrived at the crossing known as the Quaker Falls Crossing simultaneously with a train moving southwardly on the track and in the ensuing collision...

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