Legal Opinion
Mathis v. United Engineers & Constructors, Inc.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 10, 1989No. 03496, 03497PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BECK, Judge:
In this case, we consider consolidated appeals by the Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO) and by United Engineers and Constructors, Inc. (UE & C) from a judgment entered following a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff-appellees John and Elaine Mathis.
John Mathis is a laborer who was assigned by his employer, Henkels and McCoy, Inc., to perform maintenance work at the Eddystone Plant, an electric generating station which is owned and operated by PECO. On May 5, 1981, while John Mathis was dismantling a scaffold which had been erected on a grated catwalk, a portion of the catwalk…
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