LINGO v. PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTHORITY


820 A.2d 859 (2003)

Carol LINGO, Appellant, v. PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTHORITY.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erika L. Austin, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Stephanie M. Pompey, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before PELLEGRINI, J., COHN, J., and FLAHERY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge COHN.

The instant case involves a slip and fall accident that occurred as Carol Lingo (Appellant) was descending an exterior stairwell that led to a basement entrance to a building owned by the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA). Appellant argued before the trial court that her injury was caused by her slipping on debris that had accumulated on the steps.1 At the close of discovery...

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