McMEEKIN v. HARRY M. STEVENS, INC.


365 Pa.Super. 580 (1987)

530 A.2d 462

Thomas J. McMEEKIN v. HARRY M. STEVENS, INC., Appellant, v. DOUGLAS FURNITURE CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Boyer, Canonsburg, for appellant.

Stephen P. McCloskey, Washington, for Douglas, appellee.

BEFORE: CIRILLO, President Judge, and MONTEMURO and TAMILIA, JJ.


TAMILIA, Judge:

Appellant, Harry M. Stevens, Inc. (Stevens), appeals from an Order of judgment entered against him, contending the trial court erred in instructing the jury as to the application of the Comparative Negligence Act (Comparative Act), 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 7102 et seq.

In 1980, Stevens operated a restaurant facility near Harrisburg. Plaintiff, in the original action, brought suit against Stevens alleging that a chair upon which he was sitting...

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