Court Opinion

ID: 9913447
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2023-12-27 21:08:35.55595+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T12:59:15.213015
License: Public Domain

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
                               MIDDLE DISTRICT

 KATHRYN J. WUNDERLY, EXECUTRIX OF : No. 369 MAL 2023
 THE ESTATE OF KENNETH E.          :
 WUNDERLY, DECEASED,               :
                                   : Petition for Allowance of Appeal
                 Petitioner        : from the Order of the Superior Court
                                   :
                                   :
            v.                     :
                                   :
                                   :
 SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF          :
 BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA D/B/A ST. :
 LUKE'S HOSPITAL - SACRED HEART    :
 CAMPUS AND ST. LUKE'S HEALTH      :
 NETWORK, INC. D/B/A ST. LUKE'S    :
 UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK AND     :
 ABOVE AND BEYOND INCORPORATED     :
 D/B/A ABOVE & BEYOND MOUNTAIN     :
 VIEW,                             :
                                   :
                 Respondents       :

                                          ORDER

PER CURIAM

      AND NOW, this 27th day of December 2023, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal

is GRANTED, LIMITED TO the issue set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to the

remaining issue. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is:

      Did the Superior Court err in affirming the [t]rial [c]ourt’s grant of judgment on
      the pleadings in favor of St. Luke’s [d]efendants because the immunity
      provisions of the Mental Health Procedures Act do not apply to [Petitioner]’s
      claims?