Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2016

Balentine v. Chester Water Authority

Balentine v. Chester Water Authority
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided December 21, 2016
169 A.3d 1022 (Atlantic Reporter, Third Series)

Balentine v. Chester Water Authority

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 21st day of December, 2016, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as rephrased by this Court, is:

Whether the Commonwealth Court erred in holding that the involuntary movement of a vehicle does not constitute operation of a motor vehicle for purposes of the vehicle liability exception to governmental immunity under 42 Pa.C.S. § 8542(b)(1).

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