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Wilson v. Norristown Area School District

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 7, 2001No. 1986 C.D. 1999PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

Littissia Wilson appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, that denied her motion for post-trial relief.

Wilson was a 14-year-old student at the East Noritton Middle School and a member of the school’s field hockey team. On October 21, 1993, Wilson was participating in outdoor field hockey practice; however, when it began to rain, Wilson’s coach, John Meissner, moved the practice indoors. Coach Meissner directed the team to perform a relay tag drill, which required Wilson and her teammates to race on opposite interior staircases and run through the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mascaro v. Youth Study CenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Jones v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Robson v. Penn Hills School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Grieff v. ReisingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Farber v. Pennsbury School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Brewington, S. v. Phila. Sch. Dist., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  2. Granchi v. Borough of North BraddockCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Mandakis v. Borough of MatamorasCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Cureton Ex Rel. Cannon v. Philadelphia School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Oliver v. Tropiano Transportation, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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