Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2001

Regester v. Longwood Ambulance Co.

Regester v. Longwood Ambulance Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided January 5, 2001
764 A.2d 19; 564 Pa. 34; 2001 Pa. LEXIS 595 (Atlantic Reporter, Second Series)

Regester v. Longwood Ambulance Co.

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

AND NOW, this 5th day of January, 2001, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby granted, limited to the following questions:

a. Assuming, for the sake of argument, that Longwood Fire Company is a local agency under the Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act, whether the decision of Longwood’s paramedics to ignore the 911 dispatcher’s directions constituted “operation” of a motor vehicle under the vehicle exception to governmental immunity?

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