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JOHNSON v. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.

225 Pa.Super. 500 (1973)

Johnson v. Otis Elevator Company, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

November 16, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William V. Coleman, with him Liebert, Short, Fitzpatrick & Lavin, for appellant.

Jack M. Myers, with him Zack, Myers and Atkinson, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, and SPAETH, JJ. (SPAULDING, J., absent.)

OPINION BY CERCONE, J., November 16, 1973:

This is a trespass action for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff when the door of a fully automatic elevator which he was about to board on his employer's premises came into contact with the right side of his body and a bolt of electricity or a bolt of fire emanated from the door's electric eye mechanism. A fellow employee who was behind the plaintiff testified as to witnessing the alleged occurrence...

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