ESTATE OF WARE v. HOSP. OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PA

No. 16-3801.

871 F.3d 273 (2017)

ESTATE OF Jeffrey H. WARE, By Barbara Boyer, individually, on behalf of wrongful death beneficiaries and as Administratrix of the Estate of Jeffrey H. Ware, Appellant v. HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA; University of Pennsylvania; University of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine; University of Pennsylvania Trustees; Ann R. Kennedy, D.S.C.; Gary Kao, M.D.; Michelle Alonso-Basanta, M.D.; National Space Biomedical Research Institute; Center For Acute Radiation Research.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

(Opinion filed September 18, 2017).


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn A. Ellis, Esquire , Aaron J. Freiwald, Esquire (Argued), Mathew R. Bravette, Esquire , Layser & Freiwald, 1500 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Counsel for Appellant.

Donald E. Jose, Esquire (Argued), Jose & Associates, 108 Tramore Circle, Malvern, PA 19355, Theresa F. Sachs, Esquire (Argued), Daniel J. Sherry, Esquire , Donna Modestine, Esquire , Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, 2000 Market Street, Suite 2300, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellees.

Before: AMBRO, RESTREPO, and COWEN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Barbara Boyer, the widow of a cancer researcher who developed a fatal tumor allegedly as a result of inadequate safety precautions taken to protect him from radiation in his lab, sued the University of Pennsylvania together with affiliated persons and entities.1 Before...

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