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DiCHIACCHIO v. ROCKCRAFT STONE PROD. CO.

424 Pa. 77 (1967)

DiChiacchio, Appellant, v. Rockcraft Stone Products Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 20, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

John J. O'Brien, Jr., for appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, January 20, 1967:

On February 20, 1960, Joseph DiChiacchio, 42 years of age, was walking along Broad Street in Philadelphia when a plank, measuring 2 x 8 feet, crashed from a third-story height down on to his head and struck him to the ground. The force of the impact was such that the cap on one of his teeth and fillings from other teeth were forced out of his mouth which, with his nose, emitted blood. His left eye was swollen and...

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