Legal Opinion

Orawsky v. Jersey Cent. Power and Light Co.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 2, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-2470PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

McGLYNN, District Judge.

This lawsuit arises out of an unfortunate and tragic accident that left the plaintiff paralyzed from the neck down and inflicted with various debilitating injuries. The injuries occurred when the plaintiff dove off of a bulkhead on property owned by the defendant, Jersey Central Power and Light Company, into shallow water in Barnegat Bay, Lacey Township, New Jersey on August 8, 1974. Presently before the court is the motion of the defendants for summary judgment. Because I find the uncontroverted facts set forth in plaintiff’s depositions…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Griffith v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. CIPOLLA v. ShaposkaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Boileau v. De CeccoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1973
  5. Cousins v. YaegerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Geraldine M. Schneider v. United States of America, Acadia National ParkCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  2. Matthews v. StateNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Viess v. Sea Enterprises Corp.District Court, D. Hawaii · 1986
  4. Tubner v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Tubner v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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