Irrera v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Spaeth, J.,
Appellants are Immaculate Irrera and her husband Joseph Irrera. They appeal from the entry of summary judgment against them and in favor of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.
On July 13, 1970, Mrs. Irrera injured herself when she tripped and fell while crossing 8th Street at Tasker Street, in Philadelphia. Her fall was due to a hole or depression in the surface of the street near but not between SEPTA’s trolley tracks. On August 10, 1970, notice of Mrs. Irrera’s claim was given to the City of Philadelphia.1 On July 3, 1972, ten days before the statute of…
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- Smith v. Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- Ayers v. MorganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
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- Plazak v. Allegheny Steel CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
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- McGowan v. University of ScrantonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
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- Taylor v. TukanowiczSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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