Tort Claims Act • Utility Exception • Causation • Failure to Remediate
Metropolitan Edison Co. v. City of Reading, PICS Case No. 17-1118 (Pa. June 20, 2017) Donohue, J., Mundy, J. (concurring), Saylor, C.J. (dissenting) (26 pages).
Commonwealth court erred in finding that appellant failed to establish a claim under the utility exception to the tort claims act because, under the exception, the focus had to be on whether the injuries alleged were caused by a dangerous condition which had its source in the local agency’s utility service facility. Reversed.
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