Legal Opinion

Deritis v. City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 20, 1990No. 0058PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

Nancy A. DeRitis appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County granting the motion for summary judgment of the City of Philadelphia (City) and dismissing DeRitis’ complaint. The order of the trial court is affirmed.

DeRitis filed a complaint against the City alleging injuries which occurred when she was caused to fall from a bleacher erected on City property. The complaint contained a number of averments of negligence against the City concerning the unsafe condition of the bleachers as well as general allegations of negligence. A deposition of DeRitis…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Clayton v. LienhardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. E-Z Parks, Inc. v. LarsonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Laursen v. GENERAL HOSP. OF MONROE CTY.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Canon-McMillan School District v. BioniCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Maloney v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. S. Brewington v. City of Philadelphia and Walter G. Smith Elementary School -- Appeal of: S. Brewington and J. BrewingtonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Martz v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Mandakis v. Borough of MatamorasCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. City of York v. Schaefer Temporary Services, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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