YANNUZZI v. MITCHELL


260 Pa.Super. 47 (1978)

393 A.2d 1005

Anthony YANNUZZI and Catherine Yannuzzi in their own right and as parents and natural guardians of Thomas Yannuzzi, a minor, Appellants, v. Lillian M. MITCHELL, Appellee, and Anthony R. Yannuzzi, Additional Defendant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. McFadden, Jr., Media, with him Francis A. Ferrara, Media, for appellants.

Thomas W. Murphy, Philadelphia, for appellee, Lillian M. Mitchell.

No appearance entered nor brief submitted for appellee, Anthony R. Yannuzzi.

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


PRICE, Judge:

This action comes before our court as an appeal from an order of the lower court denying appellants' motion for a new trial. The motion was based upon alleged errors by the trial judge in charging the jury in a trespass action. We hold the lower court's order to be error and remand for a new trial. The following facts were adduced at trial.

On January 4, 1970, appellant, Anthony Yannuzzi, was operating a motor vehicle in a westerly direction...

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