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BOOKER v. LEHIGH UNIVERSITY

Civ. A. No. 90-5298.

800 F.Supp. 234 (1992)

Lora Ann BOOKER, Plaintiff, v. LEHIGH UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 3, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan Edward Laine, Law Offices of Evan Edward Laine, Philadelphia, Pa., for Lora Ann Booker.

Jered L. Hock, Edward E. Knauss, IV, Metzger, Wickersham, Knauss & Erb, Harrisburg, Pa., for Lehigh University.

Richard F. Stevens, Allentown, Pa., for St. Luke's Hosp.

Shawn P. Phillips, Hourigan, Kluger, Spohrer & Quinn, Allentown, Pa., and Joseph A. Quinn, Jr., Hourigan, Kluger, Spohrer & Quinn, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for Dr. Edward Salgado.

Daniel F. Ryan, III and Timothy R. Lawn, O'Brien & Ryan, Plymouth Meeting, Pa., for Dr. Eric Dornblaser.

MEMORANDUM

TROUTMAN, Senior District Judge.

This matter is now before us on defendant Lehigh University's motion for summary judgment. The issue is whether under the law of Pennsylvania a university may be held liable to one of its underage students when, as a result of her own self-indulgent behavior, she becomes inebriated at on-campus fraternity parties and thereafter injures herself in a fall. We are thus herein deciding the liability of Lehigh University...

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