Albright v. Abington Memorial Hospital

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided 1997-06-17

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OPINION CAPPY, Justice. This appeal raises two issues. First, whether a trial judge can enter summary judgment in favor of a mental health facility covered under the Mental Health Procedures Act (the Act) 1 where an allegation of gross negligence has been offered? Second, assuming an affirmative answer to the first issue, whether in this case gross negligence has been d…

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