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TEXEIRA v. COMMONWEALTH

No. 997 C.D. 2021.

284 A.3d 1279 (2022)

Joseph TEXEIRA, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 30, 2022.

Published Ordered November 2, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Solt , Hazleton, for Appellant.

Howard G. Hopkirk , Senior Deputy Attorney General, Harrisburg, for Appellee.

BEFORE: HONORABLE PATRICIA A. McCULLOUGH, Judge, HONORABLE MICHAEL H. WOJCIK, Judge, HONORABLE STACY WALLACE, Judge.

OPINION BY JUDGE. McCULLOUGH

Joseph Texeira (Texeira) appeals from the August 5, 2021 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County (trial court), which granted the motion for summary judgment filed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and dismissed Texeira's complaint. In so doing, the trial court concluded that sovereign immunity shielded PennDOT from liability for Texeira's negligence complaint stemming...

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