Paul C. Madden , Robert S. Hawkins & Robert J. Fitzgerald, Philadelphia, for Amicus Curiae SEPTA, PA Public Transportation Assoc., Port Authority of Allegheny County and the PA Turnpike Commission.
Lowell Thomas , Philadelphia, for Amicus Curiae Philadelphia Housing Authority and Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation.
BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, President Judge, and COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and FRIEDMAN, Senior Judge.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
OPINION BY Judge COHN JUBELIRER.
Section 8553 of what is commonly known as the Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act1 (Tort Claims Act) limits recovery of damages against political subdivisions of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Commonwealth) to $500,000 in the aggregate for tort injuries arising from the same transaction. The question presented is whether this limitation as applied to Ashley...
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