Swartley v. Hoffner
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OLSZEWSKI, J.:
¶ 1 Judith Swartley appeals from the order of the lower court granting appel-lees’ motion for summary judgment dismissing her claims for breach of contract and educational malpractice. While courts in our Commonwealth have visited the issue of educational malpractice, we are presented with a case of first impression. Having reviewed relevant case law and policy considerations, we find that, as a matter of law, appellant’s causes of action must be dismissed; therefore, we affirm the decision of the court below granting summary judgment.
¶2 This case arises out of appellant’s…
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