Gunter v. Constitution State Service Co.

*297POPOVICH, Judge:

The Defendant/Appellant, Constitution State Service Company, appeals the order (reduced to judgment thereafter1) of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County denying its motion for post-trial relief. We affirm in a case of first impression.

The facts of record disclose that on the 17th day of November, 1988, the Plaintiff, Janine Gunter, walked across one-half of a light-controlled intersection at Old York Road and 66th Avenue in Philadelphia. She came to rest on an island separating the lanes of traffic. Before proceeding, she looked to her right and observed a van…