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Sacco v. City of Scranton

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 2, 1988No. Appeal, 86 T.D. 1986PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

Rose Sacco (Appellant) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County (trial court) denying her motions for new trial and judgment notwithstanding the verdict. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

Appellant was injured on September 11, 1980 as she stepped off of a curb in the City of Scranton and her foot came into contact with crumbling pavement on the street. Appellants foot slid into a hole next to a sewer grate causing her to fell and sustain leg and back injuries. Appellant filed a complaint in the trial court against the City óf…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Miller v. HurstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Township of Bensalem v. PressCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Commonwealth v. National Apartment Leasing Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Juniata Foods, Inc. v. Mifflin County Development AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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