Legal Opinion
Chruby v. Department of Corrections
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 19, 2010PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge SIMPSON.
In these consolidated appeals, the Department of Corrections (DOC) and Prison Health Services, Inc. (PHS) ask whether the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County (common pleas) erred in granting Walter C. Chruby’s (Chruby) request for an ex parte preliminary injunction requiring DOC and PHS to transport Chruby to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) — Shadyside for treatment of an acute condition related to his recurring kidney infection.
For the reasons stated below, we agree with all parties that this matter is technically moot because Chruby already…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- In Re GrossSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Warehime v. WarehimeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Mazzie v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Sierra Club v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- In re Appeal of Little Britain Township from the Decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Little Britain Township, Lancaster CountyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
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3Cited by23 opinions
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