THOMPSON v. PHILADELPHIA


222 Pa.Super. 417 (1972)

Thompson, Appellant, v. Philadelphia.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Brookman, with him Joseph D. Shein, and Shein, Mele & Brookman, for appellant.

Howard D. Scher, Assistant City Solicitor, with him John Mattioni, Deputy City Solicitor, and Martin Weinberg, City Solicitor, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, CERCONE, and PACKEL, JJ.


OPINION BY CERCONE, J., September 19, 1972:

Kenneth Dickerson on September 27, 1963 had filed an action in trespass against the City of Philadelphia for injuries sustained on September 17, 1963 as the result of negligence by a City of Philadelphia employee in the operation of a trash collection vehicle. Dickerson, approximately 82 years of age, died shortly thereafter on October 1, 1963 and at the time of trial, May 27, 1971, the caption of the action was amended...

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