BLOCKINGER v. SCHWEITZER


419 Pa. 342 (1965)

Blockinger v. Schweitzer, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.J. Reinstadtler, with him Frederick N. Egler, and Reed, Egler, McGregor & Reinstadtler, for appellant.

Homer W. King, with him Francis V. Sabino and Edward J. Lesko, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, November 9, 1965:

On August 15, 1958, at about 8 p.m., the plaintiffs in this case, Alma L. Blockinger and Marie E. Blockinger, were riding in a car proceeding westwardly on Route 51 in Pittsburgh. This highway, which consists of four lanes, is separated in the center by a medial strip 8 inches high, thus clearly separating, by a physical barrier, the eastbound traffic from the westbound traffic.

The defendant, Clarence J....

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