Legal Opinion
L. Robertson v. Port Authority of Allegheny County
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 9, 2016No. 1851 C.D. 2015PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY Senior Judge JAMES GARDNER COLINS.
This matter is an appeal filed by Lancelot Robertson (Plaintiff), pro se, from an order of the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas (trial court) granting summary judgment in favor of the Port Authority of Allegheny County (Port Authority) on the ground that Plaintiff's personal injury action against the Port Authority is barred by sovereign immunity. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
On July 29, 2014, Plaintiff tripped over a sandbag in a construction area as he was hurrying toward a Port Authority bus to try to reach the bus and board…
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- Marshall v. Port AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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