Bonczek v. Philadelphia

Opinion by

Stadtfeld, J.,

This is an action of trespass against the City of Philadelphia by the minor plaintiff through her father and by the father and mother in their own right. On May 2, 1936, about 7:45 P. M., which was in clear daylight, the minor plaintiff, who was within six days of her seventh birthday, went with another child, ten years old, to play in Allegheny Square, a public square of the City of Philadelphia. Allegheny Square was, and had been, for many years, used by great numbers of children as a public playground. Alongside one of the paths in the square was a partly demolished…