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TOPELSKI v. UNIV. S. SIDE AUTOS, INC.

407 Pa. 339 (1962)

Topelski v. Universal South Side Autos, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 24, 1962

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick N. Egler, with him Reed and Egler, for defendant, appellant.

John R. Bredin, with him Pringle, Bredin & Martin, for defendant, appellant.

William Claney Smith, with him Lisle A. Zehner, and Smith & Zehner, and Maurice Louik, Solicitor, for Allegheny County, additional defendant, appellant.

T. Robert Brennan, with him Brennan and Brennan, for plaintiff, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, April 24, 1962:

On September 1, 1957 at about 2:30 p.m. Frank J. Topelski (Topelski), a police officer of Allegheny County (County) on a county-owned motorcycle in the line of duty, was escorting three automobiles containing as passengers "Lone Ranger", "Tonto" and other television entertainers in an easterly direction along East Carson Street, Pittsburgh. At the intersection of East Carson and South 18th Streets, the motorcycle...

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