Legal Opinion
Brown v. Pittsburgh
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 26, 1962No. Appeal, 223PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Eagen,
The plaintiff, Helen L. Brown, on January 26, 1959, fell and was seriously injured while walking on the sidewalk in front of the East Liberty Presbyterian Church (Church) in the City of Pittsburgh. On October 12,1960, Helen L. Brown and her husband, Charles F. Brown, received the sum of $2000 in cash from the Church, and executed and delivered in return a release, completely discharging the Church from all claims for damages arising out of the accident and resulting injuries.
On January 25, 1961, the plaintiffs, claiming that the fall described above was caused by a…
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