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HILL v. ALLENTOWN HOUSING AUTH.

373 Pa. 92 (1953)

Hill v. Allentown Housing Authority, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 23, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linn H. Schantz, for appellant, submitted a brief.

Henry L. Snyder, with him Snyder, Wert & Wilcox, for appellees.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and ARNOLD, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HORACE STERN, March 23, 1953:

Of the many questions originally involved in this litigation defendant on the present appeal has eliminated all but one, namely: Was the maintenance of a refuse dump by the Housing Authority of the City of Allentown the exercise of a governmental function so as to render the Authority immune from liability for negligence?

The Authority constructed and operated a housing unit known as Hannover Acres...

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