JOYNER v. SEPTA


736 A.2d 35 (1999)

William JOYNER and Jean Joyner, H/W, Appellants, v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, Bessie Scott, Felicia M. Scott.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Rhea Lee, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Bradley K. Moss, Philadelphia, for appellee, SEPTA.

Before KELLEY, J., FLAHERTY, J., and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


FLAHERTY, Judge.

William and Jean Joyner appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) which denied post-trial motions for a new trial or a judgment notwithstanding the verdict after a jury returned a verdict in favor of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). We affirm.

SEPTA's employees were performing work on its utility poles on the north side of Girard Avenue. Prior to beginning the work, SEPTA...

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