LAFORM v. BETHLEHEM TP.


346 Pa.Super. 512 (1985)

499 A.2d 1373

Mary LAFORM and Mary Kolleogy, Administratrices of the Estate of Debbie Laform v. BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, and Brown-Borhek Company, and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and City of Bethlehem. Appeal of CITY OF BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania League of Cities.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Craven, Philadelphia, for appellant.

William S. Hudders, Allentown, for appellees.

Before SPAETH, President Judge, CAVANAUGH, WIEAND, McEWEN, CIRILLO, DEL SOLE, JOHNSON, POPOVICH and CERCONE, JJ.


CIRILLO, Judge:

The City of Bethlehem appeals from a judgment entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County after a jury awarded wrongful death and survival damages to the plaintiffs. The appeal was certified to the Court en banc to decide an important issue concerning the liability of a municipality for storm water runoff that flows out of the municipality into a lower-lying municipality and there contributes to a dangerous condition which injures a...

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