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JOHNSON v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

808 A.2d 978 (2002)

Keith JOHNSON, Appellant, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA and Erik Bullock.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 26, 2002.

Reargument Denied November 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne A. Ely, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Alan C. Ostrow, Philadelphia, for appellees.

President Judge COLINS, Judge COHN, Senior Judge McCLOSKEY.

OPINION BY Judge COHN.

Keith Johnson (Johnson) appeals from the order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas denying his post-trial motions. We vacate the trial court's order and remand for a new trial.

The relevant facts of the case are as follows. On July 28, 1997, Erik Bullock (Bullock), acting in his capacity as a police officer for the City of Philadelphia (City), broadsided...

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