SHIMER v. BANGOR GAS COMPANY (et al.)


410 Pa. 92 (1963)

Shimer v. Bangor Gas Company (et al., Appellant).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. DeRaymond, with him Coffin, Grifo & DeRaymond, for appellant.

John C. Hambrook, with him Fox, Oldt & Hambrook, for appellee.

Before MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, March 19, 1963:

On August 11, 1961, Mrs. Donald Riley, living at 425 William Street in the Borough of Pen Argyl, smelled gas, always an ominous sign because gas being an inflammable and explosive substance, is supposed at all times to be imprisoned within containers which prevent its odors from being released into the open air. She cautiously made an investigation in her house and found nothing which would explain the sinister symptom...

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