KING v. PITTSBURGH WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY

No. 1155 C.D. 2015

139 A.3d 336 (2016)

Elizabeth KING, Appellant v. PITTSBURGH WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 27, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlyle J. Engel , Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Samuel A. Hornak , Pittsburgh, for appellee.

BEFORE: MARY HANNAH LEAVITT, President Judge, and ROBERT SIMPSON, Judge, and DAN PELLEGRINI, Senior Judge.


This appeal raising a spoliation issue involves the notice requirement of the "Utility service facilities" exception to local agency immunity set forth in Section 8542(b)(5) of the statute commonly known as the Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act (Tort Claims Act). 42 Pa.C.S. § 8542(b)(5).

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