Superior Court Upholds $207.6M Birth Injury Judgment Against Penn Hospital
"We continue to believe that the verdict against the hospital is legally unsupported because Pennsylvania law does not recognize 'team liability' and instead requires that vicarious liability be based on the negligent acts of a specifically identified agent," Maureen McBride, representing HUP, asserted.
Semantics of Order, Final Judgment: State Appellate Court Declines to Consider Attorney Fee Challenge
"In other words, Missouri law is clear that a motion that is expressly declared by Supreme Court Rule to be an independent action must be resolved by an independent judgment that meets the requirements of Rule 74.01(a) before it is final and appealable—a principle made clear by cases interpreting Rule 74.05(d)," the court said.