Torts · MBE-tested
Richard SCAMPONE, as Executor of the Estate of Madeline Scampone, Respondent v. HIGHLAND PARK CARE CENTER, LLC, d/b/a Highland Park Care Center, Grane Healthcare Company, Grane Associates, L.P., Trebro, Inc., Petitioners
15 A.3d 427·Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·2011·PA
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Opinion
Richard SCAMPONE, as Executor of the Estate of Madeline Scampone, Respondent v. HIGHLAND PARK CARE CENTER, LLC, d/b/a Highland Park Care Center, Grane Healthcare Company, Grane Associates, L.P., Trebro, Inc., Petitioners.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
March 8, 2011.
[MAJORITY — PER CURIAM.]
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 8th day of March, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:
Whether the Superior Court erred in applying the corporate negligence theory, initially adopted by this Court in Thompson v. Nason Hospital, 527 Pa. 330, 591 A.2d 703 (1991), to a skilled nursing facility and the healthcare company responsible for its operations?