Legal Opinion

Gore v. Bethlehem Area School District

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 11, 1988No. Appeal, 2905 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior Judge Narick,

Appellant, Ruth Gore as parent and natural guardian of James Smith, a minor, and Ruth Gore, individually, appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County which granted summary judgment in favor of the Bethlehem Area School District (BASD) and dismissed Appellants cause of action in trespass against BASD on the grounds of governmental immunity as provided in 42 Pa. C. S. §§8541-8542. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

The facts surrounding the civil action commencéd by Appellant against BASD involves an attempt by Appellant to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Clayton v. LienhardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Vann v. Board of EducationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Beardell v. Western Wayne School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. McCloskey v. Abington School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Brown v. Quaker Valley School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Noll by Noll v. Harrisburg Area YMCASupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. In re Appeal of Sheetz, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Davis v. BrennanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Peterson v. Philadelphia Housing AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Trenco, Inc. v. Dept. of Transp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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