Legal Opinion

Watt v. Wright

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Washington County

Decided April 10, 1967No. 412Published

1Opinion of the Court

Sweet, P. J.,

This case presents a pleading problem with some slight overtones of philosophical interest. It appears to be an ordinary fall case. Watt sued Norton Wright, a demolition contractor, and the city. The city then brought in Washington and Jefferson College as an additional defendant. Wright doesn’t think this was done artis*354tically and wants to bring the college in as an additional defendant with other and sharper averments. The college has taken preliminary objections. The college says that it cannot be joined as an additional defendant by Wright because it is already joined once as…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Flagiello v. Pennsylvania HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Shapiro v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. Dillon v. York City School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  4. Marnell v. CrossSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  5. Muldowney v. MIDDLEMANSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954

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