CITY OF PHILA. v. LOVE

No. 1663 C.D. 1982.

98 Pa.Commw. 138 (1986)

509 A.2d 1388

City of Philadelphia, Appellant v. Catherine Love, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Armando A. Pandola, Jr., with him, Jill A. Douthett, Barbara R. Axelrod, Divisional Deputy in Charge of Appeals, Michael B. Tolcott, Assistant City Solicitor, and Barbara W. Mather, City Solicitor, for appellant.

John Rogers Carroll, for appellee.

Argued December 11, 1985, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judges ROGERS, CRAIG, MacPHAIL, DOYLE, COLINS and PALLADINO.


OPINION BY JUDGE PALLADINO, June 12, 1986:

The City of Philadelphia (City) appeals from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia (trial court) in favor of Appellee, Catherine Love, in Appellee's negligence suit against the City. The trial court, sitting without a jury, awarded Appellee $375,000.00. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

The trial court made the following findings...

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