SKIPWORTH v. LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOC., INC.


445 Pa.Super. 610 (1995)

665 A.2d 1288

Dominique D. SKIPWORTH, a Minor, by Her Legal Guardian, Pandora Williams, and Her Mother and Co-Legal Guardian, Ernestine Richardson, Appellants, v. LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOC., INC., NL Industries Inc., Atlantic Richfield Company, Sherwin Williams Company, SCM Corporation, The Glidden Company, E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., Tin Lion Enterprises Inc., Joseph F. Fillion and Francis Fillion, George W. Keehfus, Jr., City of Philadelphia Department of Health, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Cohan, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Robert C. Heim, Philadelphia, for Atlantic Richfield Company, appellee.

Before ROWLEY, President Judge, and TAMILIA and SAYLOR, JJ.


SAYLOR, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County entering summary judgment in favor of certain lead pigment manufacturers in this action for personal injuries sustained by Appellant, Dominique Skipworth, after she ingested deteriorated paint which contained lead. We affirm.

Appellant was born on September 18, 1988, and was hospitalized for lead poisoning on three separate occasions between December 10, 1990...

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