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RICKETTS v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY

409 Pa. 300 (1962)

Ricketts, Appellant, v. Allegheny County.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 28, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Cooper and Melvin Schwartz, with them Cooper, Goodman & Schwartz, for appellants.

Norman J. Cowie and Maurice Louik, County Solicitor, with them Thomas M. Rutter, Jr., Harold Gondelman, Assistant County Solicitors, and Pringle, Bredin & Martin, for County of Allegheny, appellee.

Marcus Aaron, II, Assistant City Solicitor, with him David W. Craig, City Solicitor, for City of Pittsburgh, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and KEIM, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE KEIM, November 28, 1962:

This is an appeal from order of court sustaining preliminary objections filed by defendants in an action of trespass to recover for personal injuries sustained by the minor plaintiff.

Regis Ricketts, the minor plaintiff, age 12, lived with his parents at 314 38th Street in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. On February 4, 1960 while playing in a vacant...

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