Shippen Township v. Portage Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
NARICK, Senior Judge.
Shippen Township (Appellant) appeals from a decision of the Cameron County Court of Common Pleas, rendering a verdict in favor of Portage Township (Portage) in the amount of $18,801.20. We affirm.
Portage filed an action in negligence against Appellant for damages allegedly caused by the latter’s agent. The agent drove a I2V2 ton garbage truck over Portage’s bridge, which was posted with a 5 ton weight limit sign.
*144After the trial court rendered its $18,801.20 verdict in favor of Portage on September 21, 1987, this Court vacated and remanded the case due to the trial judge’s…
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