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SHIELDS v. LARRY CONSTR. CO., INC.

370 Pa. 582 (1952)

Shields v. Larry Construction Company, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 29, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Grossman, for appellant.

John E. Evans, Jr., with him M.E. Evashwick and Evans, Ivory & Evans, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE CHIDSEY, May 29, 1952:

The plaintiff, Lawrence A. Shields, instituted an action in trespass against Larry Construction Company, Inc. to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when he fell into a hole allegedly created and negligently left unguarded by the defendant on a street pathway used by the public. The jury found a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $35,000. Defendant appeals from the...

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