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· 4/16/1968

Williams v. Shultz

Citations

  • 429 Pa. 429
  • 240 A.2d 812
  • 1968 Pa. LEXIS 823

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the trial court erred by requiring plaintiff to prove hills and ridges in situation - 18 - J-A04019-20 involving “a specific, localized, isolated patch of ice” hidden by leaves on a sidewalk without recent precipitation
  • finding that hills and ridges doctrine did not apply where plaintiff fell on isolated patch of ice covered by leaves on sidewalk and sidewalk was otherwise clear
  • indicating that the doctrine of hills and ridges applies to preclude liability where \the accident occurred at a time when general slippery conditions prevailed in the community as a result of recent precipitation\
  • indicating that the doctrine of hills and ridges applies to preclude liability where “the accident occurred at a time when general slippery conditions prevailed in the community as a result of recent precipitation”
  • indicating that the doctrine of hills and ridges applied to preclude liability where “the accident occurred at a time when general slippery conditions prevailed in the community as a result of recent precipitation”
  • indicating that the doctrine of hills and ridges applies to preclude liability where “the accident occurred at a time when general slippery conditions prevailed in the community as a result of recent precipitation” (citations omitted)

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Judges: Bell, Cohen, Eagen, Jones, Mtjsmanno, O'Brien, Roberts

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