Legal Opinion
Welsh v. Bulger
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 23, 1997No. 28 W.D. Appeal Docket 1996PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*508OPINION OF THE COURT
NEWMAN, Justice.
This appeal concerns claims for corporate negligence by Appellant, Bobbi Jo Welsh, against Appellee, Nason Hospital, which emanated from the delivery of her son, Kyle A. Gaines, now deceased. The Court of Common Pleas of Blair County (trial court) granted summary judgment in favor of Nason Hospital and dismissed the hospital. The Superior Court affirmed. We now reverse and remand for further proceedings.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In 1989, Welsh, then sixteen years of age, received prenatal care from Donald W. Bulger, M.D., and his practice at Clays-burg…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Brannan v. Lankenau HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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