DOUGLAS v. HOUSING AUTHORITY


134 Pa.Commw. 441 (1990)

578 A.2d 1011

Catherine DOUGLAS, Appellant, v. PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean R. Sternlight, with her, Ralph David Samuel, Samuel & Ballard, P.C., for appellant.

Frank P. Tuplin, with him, Nolan N. Atkinson, Jr., Atkinson & Archie, for appellee.

Before McGINLEY and SMITH, JJ., and BARRY, Senior Judge.


SMITH, Judge.

Catherine Douglas (Appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County sustaining preliminary objections of the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) and dismissing Appellant's complaint. The issue presented on appeal is whether the trial court properly found that Appellant failed to state a cause of action under the real property exception to Section 8542(b)(3) of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 8542(b)(3). The trial...

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