ZATOR v. COACHI


939 A.2d 349 (2007)

Patrick ZATOR, Sr., Administrator of the Estate of Patrick Zator, Jr., Deceased, and Sharon Zator, Appellants v. Daniel COACHI, M.D., Edwin Feliciano, M.D., Christine Touch, Marian Community Hospital, Tri-County Human Services Center, Inc., Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 28, 2007.

Reargument Denied February 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Kaczynski, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Ronald M. Wabby, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for the Com., appellee.

BEFORE: LALLY-GREEN, DANIELS, and JOHNSON, JJ.


OPINION BY JOHNSON, J.:

¶ 1 Patrick Zator, Sr., as Administrator of the Estate of Patrick Zator, Jr., and Sharon Zator, (collectively "Zator"), appeal the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of all defendants on grounds that plaintiff's evidence failed to satisfy the requisite standard of proof mandated by the Mental Health Procedures Act, (MHPA). See 50 P.S. § 7301, et seq. Zator contends that the trial court did not correctly...

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