Simko v. County of Allegheny

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

The personal representatives (Representatives) of the estates of three pedestrians, Rudolph Simko, Denise Golling and Margaret Williams (pedestrians) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court). The trial court granted summary judgment to the County of Allegheny (County). It concluded Representatives’ claims were barred by immunity. We agree, and we therefore affirm.

This matter arises from a tragic accident that occurred along Corrigan Drive (Drive) in South Park, which is owned by the County. While driving, Edward Gill (Gill)…