Albright v. Abington Memorial Hospital

675 A.2d 279, 544 Pa. 180, 1996 Pa. LEXIS 972

Opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

AND NOW, this 13th day of May, 1996, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, BUT LIMITED to the following issues:

(1)-Whether a trial judge can enter summary judgment in favor of a mental health facility covered under the Mental Health Procedures Act where an allegation of gross negligence is offered.

(2)-Whether gross negligence has been demonstrated by the pleadings, reports, depositions and records so as to preclude entry of the order granting summary judgment on behalf of Abington Memorial Hospital.