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CARPITELLA v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

368 Pa.Super. 153 (1987)

533 A.2d 762

Thomas CARPITELLA, a Minor By his Parent and Natural Guardian, Shirley CARPITELLA and Shirley Carpitella in her own right v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION T/A Conrail and SEPTA and North Pennsylvania Railroad and Reading Company and National Railroad Passenger Corporation T/A Amtrak and Northeast Commuter Services Corporation and Amtrak Commuter Services Corporation and Philadelphia Electric Company. Appeal of SEPTA.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 13, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Livesey, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Bruce D. Hess, Huntingdon Valley, for appellees.

Before CIRILLO, President Judge, and BECK and TAMILIA, JJ.

CIRILLO, President Judge:

Thomas Carpitella, a minor, and Shirley Carpitella, his parent and guardian, filed suit against Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on November of 1984. The Carpitellas alleged that Thomas was severely injured when he entered a power substation through an opening under a fence and came in contact with a high voltage...

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