Snead v. SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS OF PENNSYLVANIA

966 A.2d 548, 600 Pa. 372, 2009 Pa. LEXIS 242
CourtSupreme Court of Pennsylvania
DecidedFebruary 12, 2009
Docket555 EAL 2007, 556 EAL 2007
StatusPublished
Cited by2 cases

This text of 966 A.2d 548 (Snead v. SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS OF PENNSYLVANIA) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of Pennsylvania primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Snead v. SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS OF PENNSYLVANIA, 966 A.2d 548, 600 Pa. 372, 2009 Pa. LEXIS 242 (Pa. 2009).

Opinion

*373 ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 12th day of February, 2009, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, LIMITED TO the issue set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to the remaining issue. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:

Whether the lower court erred in disregarding the SPCA’s inherently governmental functions, including enforcement of Pennsylvania’s Dog Law, authority to arrest suspects and execute search warrants, and traditional animal protection and control roles, pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 8541, in holding the SPCA was not entitled to sovereign or governmental immunity.

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