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Legal Capital v. Medical Professional Lia. Loss Fund

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District
Jun 23, 1999
731 A.2d 132 (Pa. 1999)

Summary

holding that settlement records concerning medical malpractice claims were public records under the Right to Know Law unless a statutoryexception to the act applied

Summary of this case from Schenck v. Tp. of Center, Butler County

Opinion

Argued November 17, 1998.

Decided: June 23, 1999.

Appeal No. 52 Middle District Appeal Docket 1998 from the order of the Commonwealth Court, 702 A.2d 869 (Pa.Commw. 1997), entered on November 6, 1997 at No. 1785 C.D. 1997, affirming the determination of the Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund, July 1, 1997.

Charles I. Artz, Harrisburg, for Legal Capital, LLC, et al.

Guy A. Donatelli, William H. Lamb, West Chester, Maureen M. McBride, for Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.


ORDER


AND NOW, this 23rd day of June, 1999, the order of the Commonwealth Court is affirmed on the basis of its opinion. Legal Capital v. Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund, 702 A.2d 869 (1997).


Summaries of

Legal Capital v. Medical Professional Lia. Loss Fund

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District
Jun 23, 1999
731 A.2d 132 (Pa. 1999)

holding that settlement records concerning medical malpractice claims were public records under the Right to Know Law unless a statutoryexception to the act applied

Summary of this case from Schenck v. Tp. of Center, Butler County
Case details for

Legal Capital v. Medical Professional Lia. Loss Fund

Case Details

Full title:LEGAL CAPITAL, LLC and Charles I. Artz, Appellants v. MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL…

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District

Date published: Jun 23, 1999

Citations

731 A.2d 132 (Pa. 1999)
731 A.2d 132

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