EVANS v. S.E. PA. TRANSP. AUTHORITY


149 Pa.Commw. 376 (1992)

613 A.2d 137

Elizabeth EVANS, Individually and Guardian of Andrea Denise Evans, a minor, and Andrea Denise Evans, in her own right, Individually, Appellants, v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Smith, for appellants.

Joan A. Zubras, for appellee.

Before CRAIG, President Judge, and DOYLE, COLINS, PALLADINO, McGINLEY, SMITH and KELLEY, JJ.


PALLADINO, Judge.

Appellants Elizabeth and Andrea Denise Evans (collectively, Evans)1 appeal an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) which granted summary judgment in favor of Appellee Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) because SEPTA has sovereign immunity. We affirm.

The following facts are undisputed by the parties. On December 2, 1985, Andrea Denise Evans was a passenger...

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