Tyree v. City of Pittsburgh

DOYLE, Judge.

Doris Keith Tyree, Administratrix of the Estate of Do’Ron Keith (Decedent), appeals two orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, which granted the motions for summary judgment of the City of Pittsburgh (City), the Municipality of Mt. Lebanon, and the Borough of Dormont (collectively referred to as the Municipalities).

On August 18, 1990, a City police officer observed Decedent ignore a red light and drive his vehicle at a high rate of speed. The police officer activated the emergency lights on her police cruiser and initiated a high speed pursuit of Decedent.…