Legal Opinion

Floyd v. Philadelphia Housing Authority

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 18, 1993No. 1635 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGINLEY, Judge.

Dawn Floyd (Miss Floyd), a minor, by her mother and natural guardian Rovella Floyd and Rovella Floyd, in her own right (collectively, the Floyds), appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) granting the motion of the Philadelphia Housing Authority (the Authority) for summary judgment and dismissing their complaint. We reverse and remand for trial.

On May 3, 1986, Miss Floyd, an eleven-year-old girl, was seriously injured in an Authority building located at 300 North Busti Street in the City of Philadelphia. Miss Floyd, unable to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mascaro v. Youth Study CenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Snyder v. HarmonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Crowell v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Mullen v. Borough of ParkesburgCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Peterson v. Philadelphia Housing AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. S. Wise v. Huntingdon County Housing Development Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  2. Kevan v. ManesiotisCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Carlino v. Bartley, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Butler County2000
  4. Kevan v. ManesiotisCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Reed v. Fayette County Housing Authority, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Fayette County1996

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