Geiges v. Rosko

KELTON, J.,

— In these companion cases, defendant, Thomas Rosko, Bucks County Coroner, has filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings alleging that he is immune from suit as a government official. Plaintiffs, Dolores Geiges and Louis E. Cavacini, each individually filed separate suits seeking recovery in trespass against multiple defendants, including Dr. Rosko. Plaintiffs allege thát Dr. Rosko, his agents and the other defendants negligently mishandled the remains of plaintiffs’ deceased son (also named Louis Cavacini). Dr. Rosko has denied negligence. As a result of the alleged misconduct,…