BROWN v. PITTSBURGH


409 Pa. 357 (1962)

Brown v. Pittsburgh, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 26, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Aaron, II, Assistant City Solicitor, with him David W. Craig, City Solicitor, for City of Pittsburgh, appellant.

Thomas M. Rutter, Jr., for appellees.

James R. Orr, with him Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and KEIM, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, November 26, 1962:

The plaintiff, Helen L. Brown, on January 26, 1959, fell and was seriously injured while walking on the sidewalk in front of the East Liberty Presbyterian Church (Church) in the City of Pittsburgh. On October 12, 1960, Helen L. Brown and her husband, Charles F. Brown, received the sum of $2000 in cash from the Church, and executed and delivered in return a release, completely discharging the Church from all claims for...

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