· 10/23/1990
Bowles v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Citations
- 581 A.2d 700
- 135 Pa. Commw. 534
- 1990 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 567
How courts have described this case
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- holding that injuries resulting from the natural accumulation of ice, snow or frost on real estate under the control of a Commonwealth agency is not a dangerous condition of the agency’s real estate within the meaning of the real estate exception to sovereign immunity
- upholds summary judgment in favor of SEPTA where plaintiff fell on natural accumulation of ice or frost
- frost causing a fall and injury was “on” the real estate, not “of’ the real estate
- a natural accumulation of ice, snow or frost on a wooden trolley platform determined not to be a defect of the real estate
- snow causing injury is “on” the real estate, not “of’ it
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Judges: Palladino, Byer, Silvestri
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