JOHNSTONE v. YORK COUNTY GAS COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 27495.

193 F.Supp. 709 (1961)

Vera G. JOHNSTONE, Administratrix of the Estate of Eleanora Bailey, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. YORK COUNTY GAS COMPANY and Rockwell Mfg. Company, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Farage, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

John R. McConnell, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant York County Gas Co.

John J. McDevitt, III, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Rockwell Mfg. Co.


WELSH, Senior District Judge.

On or about January 13, 1958, at or about 10:15 A. M., Eleanora Bailey, plaintiff's decedent, was an occupant in a building at 2 East High Street, Red Lion, Pennsylvania. At the said time and place, a gas explosion occurred and in the resultant fire, plaintiff's decedent was trapped inside the burning building and burned to death.

This action to recover damages for her death is brought...

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