GREEN v. PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS

Civ. A. Nos. 43975, 43732.

333 F.Supp. 1398 (1971)

Fred GREEN, Administrator of the Estate of James Henry Bruno a/k/a Jaime Perez Bruno, Deceased v. PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS, Division of the United Gas Improvement Company. Fred GREEN, Administrator of the Estate of James Henry Bruno a/k/a Jaime Perez Bruno, Deceased v. Frank PARISI, Individually and as Trustee for Dorothea Parisi et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon W. Gerber, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

John M. Fitzpatrick, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Kohn & Levy, Walter J. Timby, Jr., LaBrum Doak, Simon Lenson, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

VANARTSDALEN, District Judge.

The plaintiff has moved for a new trial. The suit was brought under the Pennsylvania Wrongful Death Statute, Pa.Stat. tit. 12, § 1602 (1953), and the Survival Statute, Pa.Stat. tit. 20, § 320.601 (1950) and jurisdiction is founded upon diversity. After a bifurcated trial, the jury rendered a verdict for all defendants on the question of liability.

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