BRANDON v. PEOPLES NAT. GAS CO.


417 Pa. 128 (1965)

Brandon, Appellant, v. Peoples Natural Gas Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Earley, with him W. Thomas Malcolm, for appellants.

Joseph W. Serene, with him Robert M. Jacob, and Serene & Fee, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, March 16, 1965:

This is an appeal by plaintiffs below from a judgment notwithstanding the verdict in an action of trespass brought against defendant gas company by plaintiffs, husband and wife. The action was brought for property damage and personal injury resulting from a fire and explosion which destroyed their home and injured the husband.

In considering defendant's motion for judgment n.o.v. the lower court was obliged to...

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