BOND v. PITTSBURGH


368 Pa. 404 (1951)

Bond v. Pittsburgh, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargued October 2, 1951.

November 13, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Barton, Assistant City Solicitor, with him Anne X. Alpern, City Solicitor, for appellant.

John Wirtzman, for appellees.

Arthur M. Grossman, for Society of St. Vincent de Paul, additional defendant, appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE HORACE STERN, November 13, 1951:

If a pedestrian is injured in a fall caused by a defect in the curbing of a city street and recovers damages in a suit against the municipality, can the latter maintain an action over for indemnity against a charitable organization which owns and occupies the abutting property? That is the principal question involved in the present appeals.

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