Legal Opinion

Marko v. City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 26, 1990No. 1910 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COLINS, Judge.

Jacqueline Marko, a minor in an action brought by her mother and natural guardian, appeals a Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas order granting the City of Philadelphia’s (City) motion for judgment on the pleadings. 1 We affirm.

Marko was injured in a fall from the exercise bars on a City-owned playground. She brought an action against the City, alleging negligence for failing to install a safety surface beneath the exercise bars. The trial court granted judgment on the pleadings, concluding that the City was immune from liability for injuries sustained on its…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. King Et Vir v. BreachCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. E-Z Parks, Inc. v. Philadelphia Parking AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. DiMino v. Borough of PottstownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Basile v. Township of SmithDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Cooper v. City of ChesterDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Vicky M. v. Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Joseph M. v. Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. John G. v. Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2007

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