PennDOT v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP. ET AL.

No. 132 C.D. 1975.

28 Pa.Commw. 214 (1977)

Department of Transportation, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (PennDOT), Plaintiff v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation and Sanders and Thomas, Inc., Defendants and Tensorex Company, Inc., et al., Additional Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart J. Moskovitz, Assistant Attorney General, with him Robert W. Cunliffe, Deputy Attorney General, and Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, for plaintiff.

William A. VanBrunt, with him Edward C. First, Jr., McNees, Wallace & Nurick, and, of counsel, Curtis H. Barnette and Howard A. Feldman, for defendant, Bethlehem Steel Corporation.

Joseph P. Hafer, with him James K. Thomas, and Metzger, Hafer, Keefer, Thomas and Wood, for defendant, Sanders and Thomas, Inc.

Henry W. Rhoads, with him J. Bruce Walter, and Rhoads, Sinon & Reader, for additional defendants.

Argued September 10, 1976, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and ROGERS, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., January 18, 1977:

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) originated this litigation by filing a complaint in trespass and assumpsit against Bethlehem Steel Corporation (Bethlehem) and Sanders and Thomas, Inc. (Sanders) in connection with the buckling of a structural steel member of a bridge improvement built for PennDOT in the City of Bethlehem (City). Both Defendants...

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