Nelson v. City of Philadelphia

BARRY, Senior Judge.

Nycea Nelson, Administratrix of the Estate of Woodrow Marvin Nelson, deceased, (Nelson), appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia which granted motions for summary judgment and dismissed Nelson’s complaint against the City of Philadelphia (City), Gregore Sambor (Sambor) 1 the Commissioner of Police and Wilma J. Miller (Officer Miller), a City police officer. We affirm in part and vacate and remand in part.

The decedent was shot and killed by John Miller, the husband of Officer Miller. In the shooting John Miller used Officer Miller’s service revolver…