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interests protected privilege in Pennsylvania

8 Pennsylvania opinions name it 3 courts 1992–2022 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
V.B.T. v. Family Services of Western Pennsylvaniagreen
pasuperct · 1998 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2000–2004
2 sentences

2004V.B.T v. Family Services of Western Pennsylvania, 705 A.2d 1325, 1334 (Pa. Super. 1998), aff’d, 556 Pa. 430 , 728 A.2d 953 (1999).

2000In the case of each qualified privilege, the Superior Court concluded that the interests protected by the privilege outweigh those of a plaintiff seeking money damages in a negligence action. 705 A.2d at 1327 .

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Thomas v. Pagegreen
illappct · 2005 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017See Thomas v. Page, 361 Ill.App.3d 484 , 297 Ill.Dec. 400 , 837 N.E.2d 483, 493 (2005); Office of Citizens’ Aide/Ombudsman v. Edwards, 825 N.W.2d 8, 19 (Iowa 2012); In re Enforcement of Subpoena, 972 N.E.2d at 1033 .

2017See Thomas v. Page, 361 Ill.App.3d 484 , 297 Ill.Dec. 400 , 837 N.E.2d 483, 493 (2005); Office of Citizens’ Aide/Ombudsman v. Edwards, 825 N.W.2d 8, 19 (Iowa 2012); In re Enforcement of Subpoena, 972 N.E.2d at 1033 .

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Office of Citizens' Aide/Ombudsman v. Deb Edwards and Iowa Department of Correctionsgreen
iowa · 2012 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017See Thomas v. Page, 361 Ill.App.3d 484 , 297 Ill.Dec. 400 , 837 N.E.2d 483, 493 (2005); Office of Citizens’ Aide/Ombudsman v. Edwards, 825 N.W.2d 8, 19 (Iowa 2012); In re Enforcement of Subpoena, 972 N.E.2d at 1033 .

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Emerich v. Philadelphia Center for Human Development, Inc.green
pa · 1998 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006See In re Subpoena No. 22, 709 A.2d at 391 (finding a narrow exception qualifying the privilege, after the client’s death, when necessaiy as part of a criminal investigation into the client’s death, enforcement of the privilege in this context being contrary to the client’s interests); Emerich v. Philadelphia Center for Human Development, 554 Pa. 209, 231-32 , 720 A.2d 1032, 1043 (1999) (“[W]e find that inPennsylvania, based upon the special relationship between a mental health professional and his patient, when the patient has communicated to the professional a specific and immediate threat o

2006See In re Subpoena No. 22, 709 A.2d at 391 (finding a narrow exception qualifying the privilege, after the client’s death, when necessaiy as part of a criminal investigation into the client’s death, enforcement of the privilege in this context being contrary to the client’s interests); Emerich v. Philadelphia Center for Human Development, 554 Pa. 209, 231-32 , 720 A.2d 1032, 1043 (1999) (“[W]e find that inPennsylvania, based upon the special relationship between a mental health professional and his patient, when the patient has communicated to the professional a specific and immediate threat o

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In Re Subpoena No. 22.green
pasuperct · 1998 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See In re Subpoena No. 22, 709 A.2d at 391 (finding a narrow exception qualifying the privilege, after the client’s death, when necessaiy as part of a criminal investigation into the client’s death, enforcement of the privilege in this context being contrary to the client’s interests); Emerich v. Philadelphia Center for Human Development, 554 Pa. 209, 231-32 , 720 A.2d 1032, 1043 (1999) (“[W]e find that inPennsylvania, based upon the special relationship between a mental health professional and his patient, when the patient has communicated to the professional a specific and immediate threat o

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
Fisher v. United States green
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

2022As the plurality in McAleer II explained, “Where the interests protected by the privilege conflict with weightier obligations, the former must yield to the latter.” Id. at 426 .

2022As the plurality in McAleer II explained, “Where the interests protected by the privilege conflict with weightier obligations, the former must yield to the latter.” Id. at 426 .

32022–2022
In re the Enforcement of a Subpoena green
mass · 2012
1 sentence

2017See Thomas v. Page, 361 Ill.App.3d 484 , 297 Ill.Dec. 400 , 837 N.E.2d 483, 493 (2005); Office of Citizens’ Aide/Ombudsman v. Edwards, 825 N.W.2d 8, 19 (Iowa 2012); In re Enforcement of Subpoena, 972 N.E.2d at 1033 .

12017–2017
V.B.T. v. Family Services of Western Pennsylvania green
pa · 1999
1 sentence

2004V.B.T v. Family Services of Western Pennsylvania, 705 A.2d 1325, 1334 (Pa. Super. 1998), aff’d, 556 Pa. 430 , 728 A.2d 953 (1999).

12004–2004
Vbt v. Family Services of Western Pa green
pa · 1999
1 sentence

2004V.B.T v. Family Services of Western Pennsylvania, 705 A.2d 1325, 1334 (Pa. Super. 1998), aff’d, 556 Pa. 430 , 728 A.2d 953 (1999).

12004–2004
Commonwealth v. Ludwig green
pa · 1987
2 sentences

1992Id. 366 Pa.Super. at 364 , 531 A.2d at 460 . 5 We note that under this test, only two of the three prongs are met.

1992Id. 366 Pa.Super. at 364 , 531 A.2d at 460 . 5 We note that under this test, only two of the three prongs are met.

11992–1992
Commonwealth v. Ludwig green
pa · 1991
1 sentence

1992Id. 366 Pa.Super. at 364 , 531 A.2d at 460 . 5 We note that under this test, only two of the three prongs are met.

11992–1992

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