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negligent supervision claim in Pennsylvania

6 Pennsylvania opinions name it 3 courts 2000–2016 0 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Hutchison Ex Rel. Hutchison v. Luddygreen
pasuperct · 2000 · cited in 3 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2005–2008
2 sentences

2008See id., at 853 . ¶ 11 Michael again appealed and our Supreme Court again granted allocatur “to consider the question of whether the Superior Court properly determined that a negligent supervision claim sounding under Section 317 can never support an award of punitive damages.” Hutchison ex rel.

2006Id. at 845 . ¶ 8 With regard to the jury’s punitive damages award, however, the Hutchison *1264 III panel concluded that: (a) because the only remaining cause of action upon which the jury could properly award damages was negligent supervision pursuant to § 317; and (b) because punitive damages cannot be awarded for misconduct that constitutes only ordinary negligence; therefore, (c) a negligent supervision claim cannot support a claim for punitive damages.

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Hutchison Ex Rel. Hutchison v. Luddygreen
pa · 2005 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2006–2008
2 sentences

2006Hutchison III, 763 A.2d at 837 , citing Mullen v. Topper’s Salon and Health Spa, Inc., 99 F.Supp.2d 553 (E.D.Pa.2000). 3 ¶ 9 Once again, our supreme court granted allocatur limited to the narrow issue whether this court “properly determined that a negligent supervision claim sounding under § 317 can never support an award of punitive damages.” Hutchison v. Luddy, 582 Pa. 114, 120 , 870 A.2d 766, 769 (2005) (“Hutchison IV”).

2006Hutchison III, 763 A.2d at 837 , citing Mullen v. Topper’s Salon and Health Spa, Inc., 99 F.Supp.2d 553 (E.D.Pa.2000). 3 ¶ 9 Once again, our supreme court granted allocatur limited to the narrow issue whether this court “properly determined that a negligent supervision claim sounding under § 317 can never support an award of punitive damages.” Hutchison v. Luddy, 582 Pa. 114, 120 , 870 A.2d 766, 769 (2005) (“Hutchison IV”).

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Dempsey v. Walso Bureau, Inc.green
pa · 1968 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2000–2016
2 sentences

2000As the federal district court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has recognized in a recently published opinion, a negligent supervision claim based on section 317 and based on Dempsey v. Walso Bureau, 431 Pa. 562 , 246 A.2d 418 (1968), does not support a claim for punitive damages.

2000As the federal district court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has recognized in a recently published opinion, a negligent supervision claim based on section 317 and based on Dempsey v. Walso Bureau, 431 Pa. 562 , 246 A.2d 418 (1968), does not support a claim for punitive damages.

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Phillips v. A-Best Products Co.green
pa · 1995 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
2 sentences

2005Phillips v. A-Best Products Co., 542 Pa. 124, 665 A.2d 1167, 1170 (1995).

2005Phillips v. A-Best Products Co., 542 Pa. 124, 665 A.2d 1167, 1170 (1995).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Mullen v. Topper's Salon and Health Spa, Inc. green
paed · 2000
2 sentences

2006Hutchison III, 763 A.2d at 837 , citing Mullen v. Topper’s Salon and Health Spa, Inc., 99 F.Supp.2d 553 (E.D.Pa.2000). 3 ¶ 9 Once again, our supreme court granted allocatur limited to the narrow issue whether this court “properly determined that a negligent supervision claim sounding under § 317 can never support an award of punitive damages.” Hutchison v. Luddy, 582 Pa. 114, 120 , 870 A.2d 766, 769 (2005) (“Hutchison IV”).

2006Hutchison III, 763 A.2d at 837 , citing Mullen v. Topper’s Salon and Health Spa, Inc., 99 F.Supp.2d 553 (E.D.Pa.2000). 3 ¶ 9 Once again, our supreme court granted allocatur limited to the narrow issue whether this court “properly determined that a negligent supervision claim sounding under § 317 can never support an award of punitive damages.” Hutchison v. Luddy, 582 Pa. 114, 120 , 870 A.2d 766, 769 (2005) (“Hutchison IV”).

22000–2006
Barry Belmont v. MB Investment Partners, Inc. green
ca3 · 2013
1 sentence

2016Partners, 708 F.3d 470 , 487–88 (3rd Cir. 2013) (citing Dempsey v. Walso Bureau, Inc., 431 Pa. 562, 565 , 246 A.2d 418, 420 (1968)). - 10 - J-A12044-16 Likewise, Appellant’s poorly pled complaint does not set forth sufficient facts to support a claim of negligent supervision against LVFPA.

12016–2016
Davies v. Barnes green
pacommwct · 1986
2 sentences

2001In a similar case, Davies v. Barnes, 94 Pa. Commw. 145 , 503 A.2d 93 (1986), the Commonwealth Court also rejected a negligent supervision claim against a vocational school on the ground of governmental immunity.

2001In a similar case, Davies v. Barnes, 94 Pa. Commw. 145 , 503 A.2d 93 (1986), the Commonwealth Court also rejected a negligent supervision claim against a vocational school on the ground of governmental immunity.

12001–2001

Where else courts name it

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