Legal Opinion
Hoffman v. Scranton School District
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lackawanna County
Decided April 8, 1949No. 1086PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hoban, P. J.,
The action is trespass for personal injuries. Preliminary objections to the complaint are in the nature of a demurrer.
The pertinent facts averred in the complaint are as follows:
The Scranton School District, a school district of the second class, owns Athletic Park, in the City of Scranton, an enclosed field of substantial size used for athletic sports and games and with provision for seat*302ing for spectators. On November 27, 1947, a football game took place in the park between teams representing two of the Scranton City High Schools, operated by the school district. Admission was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ford v. Kendall Bor. Sch. DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
- Briegel v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
- Honaman v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Ganaposki's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Carlo v. Scranton School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
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