La SOTA v. PHILA. TRANS. CO.


421 Pa. 386 (1966)

La Sota v. Philadelphia Transportation Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 2, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. McKinley, Jr., for appellant.

Sheldon L. Albert, with him James E. Beasley, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, May 2, 1966:

In the early morning of March 25, 1958, Phyllis La Sota boarded in Philadelphia an autobus of the Philadelphia Transportation Company, which was to take her to Roosevelt Boulevard and Adam Avenue, this particular stop being known as "the Sears-Roebuck" stop. By the time the bus arrived at a point designated as East of Broad Street, the bus had acquired such an influx of passengers that they occupied all the seats, crowded...

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