TROY v. KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA, INC.


399 Pa.Super. 41 (1990)

581 A.2d 665

John Thomas TROY, Jr., in his own right and as Administrator of the Estate of Jennifer Troy, Deceased and as Father and Next of Friend of John Thomas Troy, III, a Minor, and Marilyn S. Troy v. KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA, INC., Frederick L. Madeira; La Deira, Inc.; Agway Petroleum Corporation; Cigna; UBA Fire and Explosion Investigators, Inc.; Emerson Electric Company; and Honeywell, Inc. v. SPEED QUEEN COMPANY, Subsidiary of Raytheon Corporation; A.O. Smith Company; Paul R. Bowers; PAC Industries; Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources; William E. Sacra & Associates; and Jerry T. Stahlman v. HAMILTON STANDARD CONTROLS INC., ESSEX FLOW CONTROLS, DIVISION, A DIVISION OF UNITED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Appeal of Frederick L. MADEIRA and La Deira, Inc., Appellants. John Thomas TROY, Jr., in his own right and as Administrator of the Estate of Jennifer Troy, Deceased and as father and next of friend of John Thomas Troy, III, a minor, and Marilyn S. Troy, Appellants, v. KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA, INC.; Frederick L. Madeira; La Deira, Inc.; Agway Petroleum Corporation; Cigna; UBA Fire and Explosion Investigators, Inc.; Emerson Electric Company and Honeywell, Inc. v. SPEED QUEEN COMPANY, Subsidiary of Raytheon Corporation; A.O. Smith Company; Paul R. Bowers; PAC Industries; Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources; William E. Sacra & Associates and Jerry T. Stahlma v. HAMILTON STANDARD CONTROLS, ESSEX FLOW CONTROL DIVISION, A DIVISION OF UNITED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger T. Shoop, Harrisburg, for appellants (at 176) and for Madeira, appellees (at 192).

David C. Eaton, Harrisburg, for appellant (at 192) and for Troy, appellee (at 176).

Dennis L. Platt, Philadelphia, for A.O. Smith, appellee.

Thomas O. Malcolm, West Chester, for Honeywell, appellee.

Robert P. Coleman, Philadelphia, for Speed Queen, appellee.

Before ROWLEY, FORD ELLIOTT and HOFFMAN, JJ.


FORD ELLIOTT, Judge:

This is an appeal and a cross-appeal from the grant of summary judgment in an action brought for the death of Jennifer Troy, age 3, the personal injuries of John Thomas Troy, III, age 9, the personal injuries of their parents, Marilyn S. Troy and John Thomas Troy, Jr., and the derivative damages of John Thomas Troy, Jr., which resulted from an explosion and fire in the laundry room of a Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) campsite located in Dillsburg...

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