WILLIAMS v. WEST PENN POWER CO.


502 Pa. 557 (1983)

467 A.2d 811

Gerald WILLIAMS, Daniel Banks and Linda Banks, his wife v. WEST PENN POWER COMPANY, a corporation, Reimann and Georger, Inc., a corporation, Commercial Services Company, a corporation, Slovenian Hall Association of Broughton, Pennsylvania and John J. Bahr, Alfred J. Bahr and Neil R. Bahr, individually and trading and doing business as Bahr Brothers, v. Jerry Lee MILBEE, individually and B & M Roofing Contractors, a partnership, and Daniel Banks. Appeal of Gerald WILLIAMS, Daniel Banks and Linda Banks, his wife. Gerald WILLIAMS, Daniel Banks and Linda Banks, his wife, v. WEST PENN POWER COMPANY, a corporation, Reimann and Georger, Inc., a corporation, Commercial Services Company, a corporation, Slovenian Hall Association of Broughton, Pennsylvania and John J. Bahr, Alfred J. Bahr and Neil R. Bahr, individually and trading and doing business as Bahr Brothers, v. Jerry Lee MILBEE, individually and B & M Roofing Contractors, a partnership, and Daniel Banks. Appeal of REIMANN AND GEORGER, INC., a corporation.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel B. Winters, Pittsburgh, for John J. Bahr, Alfred J. Bahr and Neil R. Bahr, etc.

David R. Johnson, John D. Rhodes, Pittsburgh, for Reimann & Georger, Inc.

Edward C. Milburn, Pittsburgh, for Jerry Lee Milbee, etc.

Robert Rade Stone, Pittsburgh, for Gerald Williams, Daniel Banks and Linda Banks.

W. Arch Irvin, Jr., Pittsburgh, for Slovenian Hall Ass'n.

George M. Weis, Pittsburgh, for West Penn Power Co.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.


OPINION

NIX, Justice.

These appeals question whether the statute of limitations for tort actions, 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5524(2),1 or the Uniform Commercial Code ("Code"),2 section 2-7253 is applicable in suits brought under the Code that allege personal injury. We are not here reexamining the general question of the substantive right...

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