Giosa v. School Dist. of Philadelphia

CRAIG, President Judge.

The School District of Philadelphia appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County denying the district’s post-trial motions and entering judgment in favor of plaintiff Frank Giosa based on a jury verdict finding the school district 100% negligent for personal injuries which Giosa sustained when he fell on a school district sidewalk.

The school district raises the following issues on appeal:(1) whether the trial court erred in allowing the jury to determine the school district’s negligence;(2) whether Giosa failed to establish a breach of a duty…