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BERGER v. U.G.I. CORP.

285 Pa.Super. 374 (1981)

427 A.2d 1161

Linda BERGER, Administratrix of the Estate of William H. Berger, Deceased v. U.G.I. CORPORATION, and The City of Allentown. Appeal of U.G.I. CORPORATION.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 16, 1981.

Reargument Denied April 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Stevens, Allentown, for U.G.I. Corp., appellant.

Malcolm J. Gross, Allentown, submitted a brief for Berger, appellee.

John Thomas, Allentown, for The City of Allentown, appellee.

Before BROSKY, HOFFMAN and CIRILLO, JJ.

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that the lower court erred in concluding that appellee could not be joined as an additional defendant. We disagree and, accordingly, affirm the order of the lower court.

On August 8, 1976, William Berger, a fireman employed by appellee, the City of Allentown, was killed by a gas explosion while fighting a fire in Allentown. Berger's wife and administratrix, Linda Berger, brought wrongful death and survival actions against...

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