Mitchell v. City of Philadelphia
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
COLINS, Judge.
John Mitchell (Mitchell), Administrator of the Estate of William Healy (Healy), deceased, appeals from an order and judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of the City of Philadelphia (trial court), granting a directed verdict for the City of Philadelphia (City). We affirm.
The facts underlying this action are that, in the late evening of July 23, 1982, Healy, then 23 years of age, went with two minors to a large public swimming pool at Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, a recreation area owned and operated by the City. The pool was closed for the night and the entrance gates were…
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