Legal Opinion

LANSDOWNE BY LANSDOWNE v. GC Murphy Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 12, 1986No. 1148PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence County granting a motion to strike the complaint of the plaintiff/appellant, Jason Lansdowne. We affirm.

The facts are not in dispute and reveal that in October of 1979, the minor-plaintiff fell off a merry-go-round said to have been manufactured by Miracle Equipment Company and located, at the time, in G.C. Murphy Company’s New Castle store.

Suit against G.C. Murphy Company and Miracle Equipment Company was commenced on behalf of the minor-plaintiff by his guardian, Debra Lansdowne, by the filing of a…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Pugar v. GrecoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. SWARB Et Al. v. LENNOX Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Ventura v. Skylark Motel, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. Turner v. May Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Orris v. RobertsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Roy v. Pennsylvania State UniversityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Electric M & R, Inc. v. Aultman (In Re Aultman)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. In Re Conveyance of 1.2 Acres of Bangor Memorial ParkCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Optimum Image, Inc. v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. FEDERAL LAND BANK OF BALT. v. SustrikSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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