QUICK v. LICHTENWALNER


84 Pa. D. & C. 546 (1952)

Quick v. Lichtenwalner

Common Pleas Court of Columbia County, Pennsylvania.

December 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hervey B. Smith, for plaintiff.

Donald A. Lewis and John L. Pipa, Jr., for defendant.


KREISHER, P.J., December 8, 1952.

This is an action in trespass wherein plaintiff seeks to recover compensatory and punitive damages from defendant doctor for executing the physician's certificate and affidavit on commitment papers, which resulted in plaintiff's commitment to a State hospital, without making an examination of plaintiff by defendant.

Defendant's counsel have filed preliminary objections to the...

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