ROCKWELL, ET AL. v. COMTH., ET AL.

No. 2 Tr. Dkt. 1975.

20 Pa.Commw. 57 (1975)

Blanche C. Rockwell, Administratrix of the Estate of Darlin Simpson, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Jacob Kassab, Secretary of Transportation, Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Goldstein, with him Goldstein & Goldstein, for plaintiffs.

Stuart J. Moskovitz, Assistant Attorney General, with him Robert W. Cunliffe, Deputy Attorney General, and Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, for defendant, Department of Transportation.

Michael M. Westerman, with him Edwin L. Scherlis, for defendant, Kassab.

Argued June 6, 1975, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and ROGERS, sitting as panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, June 26, 1975:

This is a suit to recover damages from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Secretary of Transportation. The damages are alleged to have been suffered by reason of an accident alleged to have been caused by defendants' negligent construction of Interstate Route 80. A tractor-trailer in which plaintiffs were riding was traveling west. It crossed the medial strip and struck head-on another tractor-trailer traveling east...

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