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Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jan 1, 1992
530 Pa. 647 (Pa. 1992)

Summary

holding that sovereign immunity protects a Commonwealth employee acting within the scope of his duties from liability for intentional acts which cause emotional distress

Summary of this case from Pennington v. Swisher

Opinion

1992


Summaries of

Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jan 1, 1992
530 Pa. 647 (Pa. 1992)

holding that sovereign immunity protects a Commonwealth employee acting within the scope of his duties from liability for intentional acts which cause emotional distress

Summary of this case from Pennington v. Swisher
Case details for

Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeal

Case Details

Full title:DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jan 1, 1992

Citations

530 Pa. 647 (Pa. 1992)

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