SHARP ET UX. v. COMMONWEALTH ET AL.

No. 886 C.D. 1976.

29 Pa.Commw. 607 (1977)

Daniel Sharp, Jr. and Ruth Sharp, his wife, Plaintiffs v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and William Sherlock, Secretary of Transportation, Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Alan Sherman, with him R. Herb Buchman, for plaintiffs.

Richard S. Herskovitz, Assistant Attorney General, with him Robert W. Cunliffe, Deputy Attorney General, and Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, for defendants.

Argued February 3, 1977, before Judges KRAMER, ROGERS and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE KRAMER, April 19, 1977:

This is an action in trespass commenced by Daniel Sharp and his wife against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its Secretary of Transportation. Daniel Sharp was employed as a painter by the firm of Solomon & Teslovich, which firm was awarded the general contract for the painting of bridges on a Federal-State project on Interstate Highway 79. Due to an alleged negligence in the positioning of the scaffold upon which Sharp...

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