MET-ED CO. v. READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY


937 A.2d 1173 (2007)

METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY, Appellant v. READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY and City of Reading Water Authority, a/k/a City of Reading Water Bureau.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Wasilefski, Harrisburg, for appellant.

Peter C. Buckley, Philadelphia, for appellee, Reading Area Water Authority and City of Reading Water Authority.

BEFORE: COLINS, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge, and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge COLINS.

Metropolitan Edison Company (Met-Ed) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County (trial court) that granted a summary judgment motion filed by the Reading Area Water Authority and City of Reading Water Authority, a/k/a City of Reading Water Bureau, (collectively, Reading) on the basis of governmental immunity. We affirm.

On July 3, 2003, Reading was performing excavation work with a boring machine in the vicinity...

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