COSTA v. ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSP.


708 A.2d 490 (1998)

Lisa M. COSTA, Appellant, v. ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and Ronald Krier, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 27, 1998.

Reargument Denied May 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur B. Keppel, Philadelphia, for appellant.

L. Rostaing Tharaud, Philadelphia, for Roxborough Memorial Hosp., appellee.

Before KELLY, J., MONTEMURO, Judge, and CIRILLO, President Judge Emeritus.


MONTEMURO, Judge:

Appellant, Lisa Costa, appeals from the April 23, 1997 Order of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment in favor of Appellee, Roxborough Memorial Hospital, for claims of vicarious and direct liability arising from injuries Appellant sustained during an altercation with a hospital employee. Because we find that Appellant has failed to present evidence of facts essential to her causes of action, we affirm.

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