Bendas v. Township of White Deer

SMITH, Judge.

Robert and Marian Bendas (Appellants) appeal an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Union County granting a motion for summary judgment filed by the Township of White Deer (Township). The issues presented on appeal are whether the Township may be found negligent for failing to erect a traffic control device on a roadway within its boundaries and whether the trial court properly refused to allow Appellants to proceed on a theory of defective design. This Court affirms the order of the trial court.

Appellant Robert Bendas was driving south on Township Road 532 on August 6, 1983…