PATTERSON v. WILSON ET AL.

No. 1243 C.D. 1977.

34 Pa.Commw. 58 (1978)

Theresa Braun Patterson, Administratrix of the Estate of Theresa Ann Patterson, Deceased, Plaintiff v. James Wilson, on behalf of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and Robert P. Kane, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Merovitz, for plaintiff.

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

Submitted on briefs, January 30, 1978, to Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, February 28, 1978:

The plaintiff, Theresa Braun Patterson, administratrix of the estate of Theresa Ann Patterson, filed a complaint in trespass in this Court against the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Commonwealth).1 The complaint alleges that an automobile accident which occurred on August 7, 1976 had been caused by the defendants' negligent design, construction...

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