METROPOLITAN EDISON CO. v. CITY OF READING

No. 58 MAP 2016.

162 A.3d 414 (2017)

METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY, Appellant v. CITY OF READING, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

DECIDED: June 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Micheal C. Kochkodin, Esq. , John Edward Muir, Esq. , Metropolitan Edison Company, Appellant.

Peter C. Buckley, Esq. , Fox Rothschild LLP, City of Reading, Appellee.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

In this appeal, we are required to construe the language of the utility service facilities exception ("Utility Exception") to governmental immunity contained in the Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act ("Tort Claims Act"), 42 Pa.C.S. § 8542(b)(5). The Commonwealth Court concluded that...

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