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· 1/2/1915

DeMarco v. Standard Steel Co.

Citations

  • 247 Pa. 174
  • 93 A. 285
  • 1915 Pa. LEXIS 802

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Master and servant — Bes ipsa loquitur — Evidence of negligence — Nonsuit.</p> <p>As between master and servant there is no presumption of negligence from the mere happening of an accident, and where an employee was injured by the fall upon him of a pile of frames ■which his fellow servants had erected, a nonsuit was properly entered where there was no evidence of negligence in the manner of piling the frames, or that if so piled notice thereof had been given to the defendant, its foreman or superintendent.</p>

Judges: Brown, Elkin, Fell, Mestrezat, Potter

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