GREGORY v. HAZLETON STATE GEN. HOSPITAL


491 Pa. 596 (1980)

421 A.2d 1045

Nancy F. GREGORY, Executrix of the Estate of Howard C. Gregory, Deceased and Nancy F. Gregory, in her own right, Appellant, v. HAZLETON STATE GENERAL HOSPITAL and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare. Leonard IANNACHIONE, Appellant, v. Suzanne B. KREINBROOK, Hugh E. Chavern and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued September 20, 1979.

Decided October 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Silva, Philadelphia, for appellant in 299.

Edward P. Carey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Herbert L. Olirieri, Harrisburg, for appellee in 299.

Carl Gainor, Snyder & Gainor, P.A., Pittsburgh, for appellant in 127.

Peter J. Curry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Barbara Brown, Harrisburg, for appellee in 127.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

The Orders of the Commonwealth Court are vacated and the records are remanded for proceedings consistent with Mattos v. Thompson, 491 Pa. 385, 421 A.2d 190 (1980).

ROBERTS, J., files a dissenting opinion.

EAGEN, former C.J., took no part in the consideration or decision of these cases.

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