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· 1/8/1988

Kniaz Et Vir v. Benton Boro.

Citations

  • 535 A.2d 308
  • 112 Pa. Commw. 416
  • 1988 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 25

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that the borough was immune under the RUA in an action brought by a plaintiff injured when the bench on which she was seated overturned while she was attending a picnic in a pavilion in the borough’s public park
  • where trial court’s decision is proper under the law and the facts, reviewing court may affirm on legal grounds other than those expressly relied on by trial court, where alternative basis has been fully briefed and argued on review
  • where trial court's decision is proper under the law and the facts, reviewing court may affirm on legal grounds other than those expressly relied on by trial court, where alternative basis has been fully briefed and argued on review
  • woman injured attending volunteer fire department picnic, fact that a bingo game also being run at least partly to raise funds didn't defeat fact that plaintiff's purpose in going and activity in general was recreational
  • borough immune for injuries sustained during bingo game at borough park

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Judges: Craig, Palladino, Narick

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