Legal Opinion
Babcock v. Com., Dept. of Transp.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 30, 1993No. 891 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
Jane Louise Babcock appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Potter County which granted the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Motion for Partial Summary Judgment.
Babcock was injured on December 7, 1986, when the car she was operating on Pennsylvania Route 607 left the highway and struck a fallen tree or log. The cause of Babcock’s losing control of her vehicle remains unknown. Babcock’s car left the cartway, 1 went into a ditch on its side, overturned, and skidded along the ditch and up an embankment where it collided with the tree or log, 2 which penetrated the…
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