RIGGIO v. BURNS


711 A.2d 497 (1998)

Silvana RIGGIO, M.D., Appellant, v. Rosalie A. BURNS, M.D., Lawrence Brown, M.D., and Medical College of Pennsylvania, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. McHugh, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Mary E. Kohart, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before McEWEN, President Judge, CAVANAUGH, J., CIRILLO, President Judge Emeritus, and TAMILIA, POPOVICH, JOHNSON, HUDOCK, FORD ELLIOTT and EAKIN, JJ.


HUDOCK, Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of Rosalie A. Burns, M.D. (Dr. Burns), Lawrence Brown, M.D. (Dr. Brown), and the Medical College of Pennsylvania (MCP), (collectively Appellees). We granted en banc review to determine the applicability of the Pennsylvania Whistleblower Law, 43 P.S. sections 1421-1428, to a private medical institution which receives...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases