IN RE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA LITIGATION

No. 85-2745.

714 F.Supp. 743 (1989)

In re CITY OF PHILADELPHIA LITIGATION.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Oxholm III, Deputy City Solicitor, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

Harry Lore, Philadelphia, Pa., for third-party defendant Alphonso Africa.


MEMORANDUM

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

I.

Presently before the court is third-party defendant Alphonso Robbins Africa's Motion to Dismiss, or, in the alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment. In his motion, Africa contends that the City defendants' intentional "dropping [of] a bomb from a helicopter in a crowded urban environment" broke the chain of causation linking him to plaintiffs' injuries thus precluding a finding of liability against...

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