Legal Opinion

Shaw v. Thomas Jefferson University

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 20, 2013PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge McCULLOUGH.

Dolores Shaw (Shaw) appeals the October 11, 2012 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) granting the City of Philadelphia’s (City) motion for summary judgment and dismissing all claims against it. We reverse and remand.

Facts and Procedural History

Shaw fell on the sidewalk of Thomas Jefferson University (the University) located at 1025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She filed a complaint against the University and the City (together, Appellees), alleging that there was an irregularity, defect, and/or otherwise unsafe…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Commonwealth v. StarrSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Summers v. CERTAINTEED CORP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Harrison Et Vir. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  5. Mull v. IckesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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