Regester v. County of Chester

OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

In this appeal, we review questions concerning the scope of the vehicle liability exception to the statutory immunity available to local governmental agencies, as well as the breadth of the immunity available under the Emergency Medical Services Act.

For purposes of the summary judgment determinations in question, the relevant factual circumstances, recited in the manner most favorable to the non-moving parties, the estate of Mr. George E. Regester, III, and family members (the “Regesters”), are as follows. Shortly after 7 p.m. on September 8, 1996, Mr. Regester suffered…