Legal Opinion

Krasevic v. Goodwill Industries of Central Pennsylvania, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 16, 2000PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TODD, J.:

¶ 1 Goodwill Industries of Central Pennsylvania, Inc. (“Goodwill”) appeals the judgment entered against it in a negligence action brought by Sherri Ann Kra-sevic following her sexual assault by a coworker at a Goodwill training facility. We affirm.

¶2 Krasevic suffers from moderate to severe mental retardation. Although she is 33 years of age, she has the approximate mental age of seven years. She began working at Goodwill in 1989 in a “sheltered workshop” program, a highly structured vocational program run under the direct supervision of Goodwill employees.

¶ 3 On August 4, 1994,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Hyundai Motor AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Dolan v. Linton's LunchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Glass v. FreemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. Mike v. Borough of AliquippaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Von Der Heide v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Kovach v. Turner Dairy Farms, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. Grabowski, M. v. Carelink CommunitySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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