BERNOTAS v. SUPER FRESH FOOD MARKETS, INC.


863 A.2d 478 (2004)

Barbara BERNOTAS and Joseph Bernotas, h/w, v. SUPER FRESH FOOD MARKETS, INC. v. Goldsmith Associates and Acciavatti Associates. Appeal of Goldsmith Associates.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua Derl Harvey, Phillip B. Silverman, Philadelphia, for Goldsmith Associates.

Catherine M. Lecky, Burke, Joseph F. Van Horn, Jr., Philadelphia, for Acciavatti Associates.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and BAER, JJ.


OPINION

Justice EAKIN.

In 1992, Barbara Bernotas, a patron of the Super Fresh Food Market, sustained serious injuries when she fell into a hole in the floor at a construction area inside the store. The general contractor, Acciavatti Associates, hired subcontractor Goldsmith Associates to perform electrical work in accordance with the plans and specifications of the general contract, Contract MV-1219, between Acciavatti and Super Fresh's parent company...

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