CORTESE ET AL. v. PennDOT

No. 2097 C.D. 1982.

76 Pa.Commw. 462 (1983)

Petra Ann Cortese and Peter P. Cortese and Florence Cortese, his wife, Appellants v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, et al., Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pasco L. Schiavo, for appellants.

Herbert L. Olivieri, Chief, Torts Litigation Unit, with him Randall G. Gale, Deputy Attorney General, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General, for appellees.

Argued June 6, 1983, before Judges ROGERS, CRAIG and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, August 19, 1983:

Appellants,1 who are residents of Wyoming County, brought this suit in trespass for injuries allegedly sustained by Petra Cortese2 in a one car accident which occurred February 1, 1980 in Wyoming County. Petra was a passenger in an automobile operated by one George A. Abbey, Jr. who was killed in the accident. The personal representative of Mr. Abbey's estate, a resident...

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