Legal Opinion

GARRETT BY GARRETT v. Moyston

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 27, 1989No. 1140 C.D. 1988PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGINLEY, Judge.

Kimberly Garrett, a minor, and Curtis and Joan Garrett, her parents (collectively, Appellants) appeal from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) granting the motion of the City of Philadelphia (City) and entering judgment for the City.

Kimberly Garrett suffered catastrophic injuries as a result of an accident which occurred in the City. Kimberly was waiting for a bus in the rain and took shelter in the only shelter available, that being a telephone booth located across Easton Road from the bus stop. The bus stop was located on the north…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Farber v. ENGLECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. E-Z Parks, Inc. v. Philadelphia Parking AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Bryson v. SOLOMONCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. McHale v. Com., Dept. of Transp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Slough v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Miseo v. Ross Township Police DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Pettineo v. City of Philadelphia Law Department-Claims DivisionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. John Doe 1 v. Franklin CountyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Gelbke v. Yeager, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Blair County1991

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