NADER v. SUPERIOR ELECTRIC CO.


246 Pa.Super. 190 (1977)

369 A.2d 876

Michael NADER et al., Appellants in No. 453, Appellees in No. 478, v. SUPERIOR ELECTRIC COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee in No. 453, Appellant in No. 478.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Louis DeRose, New Kensington, P. Louis DeRose, III, with them Scales & Shaw, Greensburg, for appellant at No. 453 and for appellee at No. 478.

John E. Kunz, Pittsburgh, for appellant at No. 478, and appellee at No. 453.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.


WATKINS, President Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County granting a new trial to the defendant-appellant, Superior Electric Company, after a verdict in a trespass action in favor of the plaintiffs-appellees in the sum of $45,000.

The action in trespass was based on strict liability under Section 402(a) of the Restatement of Torts for damages caused to...

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