COMMONWEALTH v. JENNINGS


446 Pa. 294 (1971)

Commonwealth v. Jennings, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

December 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold W. Hirsch, for appellant.

Paul M. Petro, Assistant District Attorney, with him John F. Bell, First Assistant District Attorney, and Jess D. Costa, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, December 20, 1971:

In the early morning hours of July 27, 1969, the office of an organization providing emergency ambulance service in Washington, Pennsylvania, received a phone call from an anonymous person saying F.K. Fawcett had been injured in a fall and requesting that an ambulance be dispatched to his residence. Mr. Fawcett was an elderly gentleman who lived alone in a house in East Washington which was secluded from other residences...

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