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CLEWELL v. PUMMER

388 Pa. 592 (1957)

Clewell v. Pummer, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 26, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney L. Wickenhaver, with him Frederick E. Smith, C. William Freed, Ross & Smith, and Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, for appellants.

Laurence H. Eldredge, with him William M. Power, and Paul A. McGinley, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, JONES and COHEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, April 26, 1957:

Plaintiffs brought an action of trespass against the owners of a country inn. While descending from their relative's apartment on the third floor of the inn, at about 1:30 a.m. on June 3, 1951, plaintiffs opened a door on the second floor, believing they were on the first floor,* and stepped out onto a sloping roof from which they fell to the ground, sustaining serious injuries. Plaintiffs recovered...

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