Legal Opinion

Heil v. Brown

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 1, 1995PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from several orders granting summary judgment in favor of appellees, the John F. Kennedy Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center, [“Center”] and its mental health-care providers. Appellants, Martin and Elizabeth Heil, husband and wife, present the following issues for our review:

A. DID THE COURT BELOW APPLY LAW INAPPLICABLE TO THE FORESEEABLE POLICE RESCUE OF [APPELLEES’] NEGLECTED AND DANGEROUSLY PSYCHOTIC PATIENT?

B. DID THE COURT BELOW IGNORE THE GENUINE ISSUES OF MATERIAL FACT PRESENTED BY OFFICER MARTIN HEIL’S STATUS AS AN ON DUTY POLICE…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. McCain v. PennbankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. James Scott Brady, Timothy John McCarthy and Thomas K. Delahanty v. John J. Hopper, Jr., M.D.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  4. Brady v. HopperDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1983
  5. Goryeb v. Com. Dept. of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. DeJesus v. United States Department of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  2. Pennsylvania National Bank & Trust Co. v. CCNB Bank, N.A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Bole v. Erie Insurance ExchangeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. Ritz, J. v. Ramsay, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. Bole v. Erie Insurance ExchangeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API