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Davis v. County of Westmoreland

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 3, 2004Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge JIULIANTE.

Betty Lou Davis (Davis), administratrix of the Estate of Warren Davis (Mr. Davis), appeals from the April 10, 2003 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmore-land County (trial court) that granted the motion for summary judgment of the County of Westmoreland (County), d/b/a Westmoreland Manor (Manor). We affirm.

The Manor is a nursing care facility, licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Mr. Davis was admitted to the Manor in May 1995 with a diagnosis of hypertension and dementia related to Alzheimer’s disease. While there, he exhibited a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Irish v. Lehigh County Housing AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Sweeney v. Merrymead Farm, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Estate of Helsel Ex Rel. Hensel v. Complete Care Services, L.P.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. Morris v. Montgomery County GeriatricCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Westmoreland Manor v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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