SLOUGH v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA


553 Pa. 673 (1998)

720 A.2d 485

Connie SLOUGH, Appellee, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Appellants. Appeal of COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Selden, Alton G. Grube, Philadelphia, for the Com., DOT.

Wayne Maynard, Philadelphia, for Connie Slough.

Alan C. Ostrow, Philadelphia, for City of Philadelphia.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 23rd day of November, 1998, the order of the Commonwealth Court is affirmed on the basis of its opinion. Slough v. City of Philadelphia and Commonwealth of PA, Department of Transportation, 686 A.2d 62 (1996).

CASTILLE, J., files a dissenting statement.

CASTILLE, Justice, dissenting.

I agree with the majority that the Department of Transportation (PennDot) is liable in this matter and...

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