Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2008

Maloney v. VALLEY MEDICAL FACILITIES, INC.

Maloney v. VALLEY MEDICAL FACILITIES, INC.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided October 30, 2008 · Per Curiam
959 A.2d 906; 598 Pa. 605; 2008 Pa. LEXIS 1909 (Atlantic Reporter, Second Series)

Maloney v. VALLEY MEDICAL FACILITIES, INC.

Opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 30th day of October 2008, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner is:

(1) Under the law as enunciated by the Supreme Court in Mamalis v. Atlas Van Lines, Inc., 522 Pa. 214, 560 A.2d 1380 (1989), does a plaintiff’s release of all claims against a principal also release an agent for whose conduct the principal would have been vicariously liable, regardless of any purported reservation in the release of a right to pursue a claim against the agent?

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