COURT v. PGH. & L.E. R.R. CO.


410 Pa. 520 (1963)

Court v. Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon E. Neuenschwander, for appellants.

Marvin D. Power, with him Michael A. Barletta, and Suto, Power, Goldstein & Walsh, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, April 16, 1963:

No matter how stereotyped and individualistic a freight car might seem as it clatters by in a long railroad train, it has characteristics all its own and it develops a precise history which is recorded in the books of the various railroads over which it roams. The car involved in the accident in this case was No. 362807, gondola type. Owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, it began on October 31, 1958, a journey...

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