CONNER v. QUALITY COACH, INC.


750 A.2d 823 (2000)

Bruce CONNER, Appellant, v. QUALITY COACH, INC. and Creative Controls, Inc. and Moss Rehab Driving School for Disabled and Moss Rehab, Inc., and Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph I. McDevitt, West Conshohocken, for Bruce Connor.

Lori Stubits, Moss Rehab Driving School (Moss), Philadelphia, for Rehab, Inc. and A. Einstein Healthcare Network, Inc.

Gary R. Gremminger, Philadelphia, for Creative Controls, Inc.

Frederick T. Lachat, Jr., Philadelphia, for Quality Coach, Inc.

Christopher Scott D'Angelo, Philadelphia, for Amicus—Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.


OPINION

SAYLOR, Justice.

This appeal requires the Court to determine the applicability and parameters of the government contractor defense in a products liability case involving a non-military contract with a Commonwealth agency.

As a result of a spinal cord injury suffered during his adolescence, Appellant Bruce Conner ("Conner") is unable to use his legs and has limited use of his arms and hands...

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