STOKES v. LOYAL OR. OF MOOSE LODGE, ETC.


502 Pa. 460 (1983)

466 A.2d 1341

Jacqueline H. STOKES and Robert Stokes, husband and wife, v. LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE LODGE # 696, a corporation, Appellee, v. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD., and the James W. Doncaster Agency, Inc., a corporation. Appeal of GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy D. Appelbe, Murovich, Reale & Fossee, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

John E. Quinn, Sikov & Love, Pittsburgh, for Loyal Order of Moose Lodge # 696.

Seymour A. Sikov, Paul F. Laughlin, Laughlin & Michalek, Pittsburgh, for Jacqueline H. Stokes and Robert Stokes.

Barris Siegel, Rochester, for James W. Doncaster Agency, Inc.

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


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Plaintiffs, Jacqueline H. and Robert Stokes filed a complaint in trespass in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County against defendant, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge # 696, appellee here. Plaintiffs alleged that Jacqueline H. Stokes was injured on March 15, 1980, when a folding chair she was sitting on at appellee's premises collapsed. Appellee filed a complaint to join General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd...

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