Legal Opinion

Burkett, R. v. St. Francis Country House

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 25, 2016No. 2633 EDA 2013PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

OTT, J.:

St. Francis Country House, Catholic Healthcare Services and Archdiocese of Philadelphia (collectively, “St. Francis”) appeal from the order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, dated August 16, 2013, denying St. Francis’s motion to compel arbitration of the professional liability action which was filed against St. Francis by Roy J. Burkett, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Nannie Burkett, deceased, and in his own right as son (collectively, “Burkett”). St. Francis raises the following three arguments: (1) the trial court erred as a matter of law in refusing…

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3Cited by7 opinions

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