University of Pittsburgh v. Equitable Gas Co.

FINKELHOR, J.,

This matter comes before the court on preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer to two counts of plaintiffs complaint, a motion to strike various paragraphs or portions of paragraphs of plaintiffs complaint, and a motion for more specific pleading filed by de*304fendant, Equitable Gas Company (Equitable). On November 9, 1977, plaintiff, University of Pittsburgh of Commonwealth System of Higher Education (University), filed this action against Equitable to recover direct and consequential damages resulting from a natural gas explosion which occurred on January 20, 1977,…