AUSTIN v. RIDGE


435 Pa. 1 (1969)

Austin v. Ridge, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ward Hindman, with him Prichard, Lawler & Geltz, for appellant.

Anthony J. Martin, with him Alan Papernick and Martin and Papernick, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE POMEROY, June 27, 1969:

This is an appeal from an order of the lower court granting a new trial following a jury verdict in favor of the defendant. The case involved an action in trespass brought to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from a collision between an automobile operated by plaintiff-appellee and a truck owned by the Department of Highways of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and operated by defendant-appellant.

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