Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Marriott Corp.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 16, 1987No. 2151PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BECK, Judge:

This is an appeal from the decree of July 8, 1986, entered by the Honorable Isaac S. Garb, President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, dismissing appellant’s complaint. We reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Appellant is the administrator of the estate of his daughter, Terri L. Brooks, who was employed by Roy Roger’s Restaurant, a restaurant owned by appellee, located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. On February 4, 1984, Ms. Brooks was working in the restaurant when she was severely beaten and stabbed to death by unknown persons…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Millison v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
  2. Mike v. Borough of AliquippaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Readinger v. GottschallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  4. Evans v. Allentown Portland Cement Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  5. Boris v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Kryeski v. Schott Glass Technologies, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Barber v. Pittsburgh Corning Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Hammerstein v. LindsaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Abbott v. Anchor Glass Container Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Hershey v. Ninety-Five AssociatesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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