HOPKINS v. PENNSYLVANIA POWER & LIGHT CO.

Civ. A. 14469.

112 F.Supp. 136 (1953)

HOPKINS v. PENNSYLVANIA POWER & LIGHT CO.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon H. Kline, Philadelphia, Pa., with Theodore H. Gardner, Martin H. Philip, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

T. R. White, Jr., White, Williams & Scott, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


CLARY, District Judge.

This is an action instituted by plaintiff, a citizen of Maryland, duly appointed Administratrix of minor decedent's estate, to recover damages under the Survival Act of 1937, 20 P.S.Pa. c. 3 Appendix, §§ 771, 772. The minor decedent, Charles A. Lichtenwalner, was electrocuted on August 28, 1951, when he came in contact with high tension electric wires maintained by the defendant. More than six months after the minor's death, suit was...

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