Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Philadelphia Electric Co.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 11, 1985No. Appeal, No. 74 T.D. 1984PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO) appeals an order of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas granting a Motion for Summary Judgment foi* the County of Montgomery and the Borough of Norristown and denying the motion for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Glenn Hayes, Sr. (deceased), was fishing on a dam on the Schuylkill River located between Norristown and Bridgeport when he slipped and fell into the river and drowned. Carolyn Hayes, administratrix of the estate of the deceased, brought an action against PECO, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the County of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pronzato v. GuerrinaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Cousins v. YaegerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Heller v. Consolidated Rail Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Malischewski v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  5. Kearns v. Rollins Outdoor Advertising, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. SCARBOROUGH BY SCARBOROUGH v. LewisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Faiella v. BartolesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Lynch v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. Municipal Authority of Borough of West ViewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Oswald v. Hausman, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County1987

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