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PORR v. COM. DEPT. OF STATE POLICE

479 Pa. 419 (1978)

388 A.2d 725

Pamela PORR, an incompetent, by Fred W. Porr and Gladys Porr, her parents and natural guardians, Tamra Porr, by Fred W. Porr and Gladys Porr, her parents and natural guardians, and Fred W. Porr and Gladys Porr, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE, James A. Barger, Commissioner, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of General Services, Ronald Lench, Secretary.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Nelson Alexander, York, for appellants.

David Max Baer, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellees Com., Dept. of State Police and Dept. of General Services.

Clyde W. McIntyre, Harrisburg, for appellees James A. Barger and Ronald G. Lench.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellants Pamela Porr and Tamra Porr, by their parents, brought an action in trespass against the Department of State Police and the Department of General Services, two agencies of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and appellees here, and one official of each agency. The complaint asked for damages to compensate plaintiffs for injuries allegedly incurred when a state police vehicle struck the car in which appellants...

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