GABLE v. COMMONWEALTH OF PA., ETC.

Civ. A. No. 81-2664.

521 F.Supp. 43 (1981)

Al GABLE, Administrator of the Estate of Theresa Annette Hughes, deceased, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Shipman, Easton, Pa., for plaintiff.

Walter F. Froh, Deputy Atty. Gen., Com. of Pa., Harrisburg, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

In July of 1979, while driving a tractor-trailer truck on Route 22 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, plaintiff's decedent failed to negotiate a curve in the road, flipped the vehicle on its side and slammed into a utility pole. The trapped driver, an eighteen-year-old female, died of asphyxiation before rescue workers could free her. Plaintiff, administrator of decedent's estate, invoking this Court's jurisdiction...

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