Legal Opinion
Moser v. Heistand
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 7, 1995No. 1622 C.D. 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLEY, Judge.
Karyl L. Moser and her husband Robert E. Moser appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County (trial court) which sustained the preliminary objections filed by Ashland State General Hospital (Ashland) and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare (DPW), and dismissed the medical negligence action brought by the Mosers against Dr. Landis C. Heistand, Ash-land and DPW.
On September 4, 1990, Karyl Moser fractured two bones of her lower right leg and anide for which she sought treatment at Ashland. Mrs. Moser was admitted under the care of…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Thompson v. Nason HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Capan v. Divine Providence HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Carroll v. County of YorkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- HAWKS BY HAWKS v. LivermoreCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Adamski v. Tacoma General HospitalCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1978
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Bufford v. Pa. Dept. of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- McNichols v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- Thomas v. Township of Cherry, Butler Cty.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Moser v. HeistandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995