Opinion
Argued September 22, 1987.
Decided November 2, 1987.
Appeal No. 7 W.D. Appeal Dkt. 1987, from Order of Commonwealth Court entered July 9, 1986, at No. 51 T.D. 1984, Affirming Order of Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Civil Division, entered June 13, 1984, at No. GD 83-03674.
Joseph P. Moschetta, Janet Moschetta Bell, Joseph P. Moschetta and Associates, Washington, for appellants.
Richard J. Schubert, Pittsburgh, for amicus curiae Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Ass'n.
Eric N. Anderson, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek Eck, Pittsburgh, for ARA Services, ARA Leisure Service, Inc. and Araserve, Inc.
Richard L. McMillan, Pittsburgh, for Public Auditorium Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, etc.
Zan Ivan Hodzic, Asst. City Sol., Pittsburgh, for amici curiae City of Pittsburgh.
Miriam B. Brenaman, Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, for City of Philadelphia.
Thomas L. Wenger, Wix, Wenger Weidner, Harrisburg, for Members of the Local Government Conference.
Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.
ORDER
Appeal dismissed as having been improvidently granted. See Johnson v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, 516 Pa. ___, 532 A.2d 409 (1987); Chevalier v. City of Philadelphia, 516 Pa. ___, 532 A.2d 411 (1987); Mascaro v. Youth Study Center, 514 Pa. 351, 523 A.2d 1118 (1987).
Former HUTCHINSON, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.
LARSEN, J., dissents for the reasons set forth in his dissenting opinions in Johnson v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, 516 Pa. 312, 532 A.2d 409 (1987); Chevalier v. City of Philadelphia, 516 Pa. 316, 532 A.2d 411 (1987); and Mascaro v. Youth Study Center, 514 Pa. 351, 523 A.2d 1118 (1987).