Brown v. Quaker Valley School District

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

Adrienne Brown appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which granted summary judgment to the defendants and dismissed her personal injury action. We affirm.

On the morning of March 9, 1981, Brown, a senior at Quaker Valley High School, attended her regularly scheduled physical education class. The class was supervised by the physical education teacher, Kenneth Johns. During the course of attempting a “straddle jump” using a spring board and vaulting horse, Brown seriously injured her right knee. Thereafter, Brown filed a personal…