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LEHNIG v. FELTON

481 Pa. 557 (1978)

393 A.2d 302

Ella Mae LEHNIG, Executrix of the Estate of Alfred H. Lehnig, Deceased, and Glasgow, Inc., Appellants, v. Howard FELTON, C.E. Karns, Jr., Albert Santucci, Van Harris, Peter Sweady, Bruno Spotti, and Paul Martin.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Phillips, Washington, John F. Ploeger, Truel & Ploeger, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Richard J. Mills, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellants, Ella Mae Lehnig, administratrix of the estate of Alfred H. Lehnig, and Glasgow, Inc., decedent's employer, brought an action in trespass against appellees, seven employees of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Decedent, a truckdriver, was killed and his employer's truck destroyed when the truck struck a deteriorated portion of a public highway. Decedent lost control of the truck and it plunged...

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