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DiMENNA v. PHILADELPHIA

381 Pa. 596 (1955)

DiMenna v. Philadelphia, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levy Anderson, Deputy City Solicitor, with him Raymond Kitty, Assistant City Solicitor, Jerome J. Shestack, First Deputy City Solicitor, and Abraham L. Freedman, City Solicitor, for appellant.

George W. Alexander, Jr., with him D.T. Spagnoletti, for appellee.

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

OPINION PER CURIAM, May 23, 1955:

In this suit in trespass plaintiff, Diomira DiMenna, sought to recover damages from the City of Philadelphia for injuries resulting from a fall on the south sidewalk of City Hall at a point some 35 feet east of the southern archway, about 15 feet from the building line and 10 feet from the south curb. The jury returned a verdict in her favor in the sum of $3,000.

Plaintiff is an elderly lady who had lost the sight of one eye...

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