HANDFINGER et al. v. PHILA. GAS WORKS


439 Pa. 130 (1970)

Handfinger et al., Appellants, v. Philadelphia Gas Works.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold M. Kessler, with him Bernstein, Bernstein, Harrison & Kessler, for appellants.

Richard J. Gordon, with him Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Kohn & Levy, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, July 2, 1970:

Faye Handfinger and her father initiated a trespass action against Philadelphia Gas Works and United Gas Improvement Company in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County.1 After a nonjury trial which resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs, UGI filed alternative motions for judgment non obstante veredicto, for a new trial, or for a remittitur...

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