Legal Opinion

S. Wise v. Huntingdon County Housing Development Corp.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 12, 2019No. 1387 C.D. 2018PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY JUDGE COVEY

Sharon Wise (Wise) appeals from the Huntingdon County Common Pleas Court's (trial court) February 10, 2017 order granting the Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon's (HACH) Summary Judgment Motion (Motion) and dismissing Wise's Complaint. Wise raises two issues for this Court's review: (1) whether the trial court erred by holding that the real estate exception to what is commonly referred to as the Sovereign Immunity Act (Act) 1 did not apply to Wise's claim that HACH was negligent by failing to provide adequate outdoor lighting; and (2) whether there exists a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Snyder v. HarmonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Dean v. Com., Dept. of Transp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Jones v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Bendas v. Township of White DeerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Cagey, J., Aplt. v. PennDOTSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re: World Communications Charter SchoolCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  2. Wise, Aplt. v. Huntingdon Cnty. Housing Devlp CorpSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
  3. Wise, Aplt. v. Huntingdon Cnty. Housing Devlp CorpSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
  4. Wise, Aplt. v. Huntingdon Cnty. Housing Devlp CorpSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2021

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