Burkett, R. v. St. Francis Country House (summary disposition)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT ROY J. BURKETT JR., ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF NANNIE BURKETT, DECEASED AND IN HIS OWN RIGHT, Respondent v. ST. FRANCIS COUNTRY HOUSE, CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE SERVICES AND ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA, Petitioners : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : No. 162 EAL 2016 Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Published Opinion and Order of the Superior Court at No. 2633 EDA 2013, at 133 A.3d 22 (Pa. Super. 2016) entered on January 25, 2016, affirming the Order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas at No. October Term, 2012, No. 002585 entered on August 16, 2013 ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 17th day of October, 2016, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The Superior Court’s order is VACATED. The matter is REMANDED for proceedings consistent with the decision in Taylor v. Extendicare, WAP 2015 (Pa. filed September 28, 2016). A.3d , No. 19

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