Legal Opinion

Alderwoods (Pennsylvania), Inc. v. Duquesne Light Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 27, 2012PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

MUSMANNO, J.

Alderwoods (Pennsylvania), Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Service Corporation International, t/a Burton L. Hirsch Funeral Home (“Hirsch”), appeals from the Order entering summary judgment against it and in favor of Duquesne Light Company (“Duquesne Light”). We reverse and remand for trial.

The trial court summarized the facts underlying the instant appeal as follows:

The facts of this matter reflect that a motor vehicle accident occurred on Forward Avenue in the Squirrel Hill section of the City of Pittsburgh on January 8, 2009. The vehicle crashed into and broke a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Althaus Ex Rel. Althaus v. CohenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Bilt-Rite Contractors, Inc. v. Architectural StudioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. R.W. v. ManzekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Krentz v. Consolidated Rail Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Stewart v. MottsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Milliken v. JaconoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  2. Alderwoods (Pennsylvania), Inc. v. Duquesne Light Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Domtar Paper Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Greely, T. v. West Penn PowerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Alderwoods (PA), Inc. v. Duquesne Light, Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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