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STONE v. YORK HAVEN POWER CO.

749 A.2d 452 (2000)

Sharon K. STONE, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Kenneth Lee Stone, Deceased, v. YORK HAVEN POWER COMPANY, Metropolitan Edison Company and Donna M. Meinsler, Administratrix of the Estate of Lynn C. Meinsler, Deceased, v. Falls Hotel, Inc., Additional Defendant. Appeal of York Haven Power Company and Metropolitan Edison Company. Donna M. Meinsler, Administratrix of the Estate of Lynn C. Meinsler and Donna M. Meinsler, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Jennifer L. Meinsler, a Minor, Appellees v. York Haven Power Company and Metropolitan Edison Company, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Phillips, Stephen F. Moore, Peters and Wasilefski, Harrisburg, for appellant, York Haven Power Co. et al.

Scott Moore, Carlisle, Saidis Shuff & Masland, Camp Hill, for appellee, Sharon K. Stone.

Michael R. Kelly, Pittsburgh, McNees Wallace & Nurick, Harrisburg, for appellee, Estate of Lynn C. Meinsler.

John R. Nonosky, Goldberg Katzman & Shipman, Harrisburg, for appellee, Donna M. Meinsler.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

CASTILLE, Justice.

We granted allocatur to consider the question of whether the immunity provided by the Recreational Use of Land and Water Act, 68 P.S. § 477-1 et seq. ("RUA"), applies to a lake created by the damming of a river, to which the public has access for recreational activities. The Superior Court held that the damming of the river in question here constitutes...

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