Cooper v. Lankenau Hospital
Cooper v. Lankenau Hospital
609 Pa. 267; 15 A.3d 428
Cooper v. Lankenau Hospital
Opinion of the Court
AND NOW, this 10th day of March 2011, the Petition for Alowance of Appeal is LIMITED GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:
(a) Is it error for a trial court to require the patient in a medical lack-of-consent case to prove the elements of actual battery, including the doctor’s mens rea or intent to cause harm?
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