Legal Opinion

Blango v. Jeanes Hospital, Inc.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided April 12, 2011No. 4518Published

1Opinion of the Court

OVERTON, P.J.,

This matter is before the appellate court in response to orders reproduced below, issued on September 29, 2010.

Upon consideration of the motions for post-trial relief of Jeanes Hospital, Inc., operating as Jeanes Hospital, and *144all responses thereto it is hereby ordered and decreed that Jeanes Hospital’s motions to remit the punitive damages award as to Jeans Hospital are granted. The prothonotary is directed to reduce or remit the punitive damages award against Jeanes Hospital from $1,500,000 to $500,000.

After consideration of the motion of Hillcrest Center for a remittitur,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hutchison Ex Rel. Hutchison v. LuddySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Focht v. RabadaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  3. Walker v. Grand Central Sanitation, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Hughes v. BabcockSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  5. Bailey v. StorlazziSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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