Legal Opinion

Capone v. Roitman

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided May 17, 1988No. 4665Published

1Opinion of the Court

LEHRER, J.,

— Before the court in this action are two interrelated motions. The first is a motion to-compel the deposition of Harry Heston, the Pennsylvania Hospital Administrator. The second is a motion for summary judgment by defendant Pennsylvania Hospital.

The court heard extensive oral argument on .both of these motions and has had the benefit of excellent memorandums of law accompanying each.

The court deferred a decision on the motion to compel discovery of Harry Heston until after it had decided the motion for summary judgment. Obviously, the relevancy of the deposition being sought…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Darling v. Charleston Community Memorial HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Capan v. Divine Providence HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Grewe v. Mount Clemens General HospitalMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Elam v. College Park HospitalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Purcell v. ZimbelmanCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972

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