WILSON ET AL. v. BENSALEM TWP. SCH. DIST. ET AL.

No. 261 C.D. 1976.

27 Pa.Commw. 609 (1976)

Daniel Wilson, a minor by William Wilson and Jean Wilson, his parents and natural guardians, and William Wilson, in his own right v. Bensalem Township School District and William Hawk. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira G. Barrows, Assistant Attorney General, with him Philip J. Berg, Deputy Attorney General, Michael von Moschzisker, Deputy Attorney General, and Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, for appellant.

Brenden E. Brett, with him Pratt, Clark, Gathright and Price, for appellees.

Argued October 8, 1976, before Judges MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, December 20, 1976:

This rather novel case arises from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, entered February 4, 1976, approving a compromise settlement of a tort claim in favor of Daniel Wilson, a minor, and his father, William Wilson, as guardian for Daniel and in his own right. The amount of the settlement was $10,000. The court below apportioned the settlement, granting $3,983.24 to William Wilson as compensation for medical...

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