Brown, D. v. City of Oil City

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Per Curiam

Brown, D. v. City of Oil City

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA WESTERN DISTRICT

DAVID L. BROWN, INDIVIDUALLY AND : No. 292 WAL 2021 AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF : KATHRYN A. BROWN, DECEASED, : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from v. : the Order of the Commonwealth CITY OF OIL CITY : Court : : v. : : : FRED L. BURNS, INC. : : v. : : SCOTT AMSDELL, INDIVIDUALLY, AND : MACON, INC., AND HAROLD BEST, : INDIVIDUALLY, AND STRUXURES, LLC : : : PETITION OF: HAROLD BEST, : INDIVIDUALLY, STRUXURES, LLC, AND : FRED L. BURNS, INC. : :

ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 22nd day of February, 2022, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal

is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is:

(1) Whether an out-of-possession contractor cannot be subject to liability under Section 385 of the Restatement of Torts for injuries to third-parties where the dangerous condition of the structure erected by the contractor is well- known to the possessor of land? Justice Brobson did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.

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