Legal Opinion

Groh v. Philadelphia Electric Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 9, 1970No. Appeal, No. 402PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Coi-ien,

This is an appeal by the Philadelphia Electric Company, appellant, from a judgment entered in favor of Theresa Groh, Administratrix of the Estate of Elwood F. Groh, in an action in trespass. Appellee’s decedent was foreman of the maintenance crew at the Anchor Finishing & Dyeing Company located at Adams Avenue and Leiper Street in Philadelphia. Groh had held this job for two years, when on the morning of May 29,1961, he was assigned the job of removing the rainspouting on the outside of the building facing Adams Avenue. Sunning parallel to the building along…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Skoda v. West Penn Power Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. Fitzgerald v. Edison Electric Illuminating Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  3. Allison v. Snelling & Snelling, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Ashby v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Brillhart v. Edison Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Kuisis v. Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Lance v. WyethSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. Hawthorne v. Dravo Corp., Keystone Div.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Burke v. Duquesne Light Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Frey v. Pennsylvania Electric Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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