Pate v. McKesson HBOC, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• I am not convinced that O'Malley forecloses the reliance on Pennsylvania’s wrongful death act into a measure of damages for the violation of a decedent’s rights.”
• “As a result, a plaintiff must state all the elements of a valid tort in order to maintain a claim under those statutes and such theory is subject to defenses.” (quotation omitted)
• applying Pennsylvania law governing wrongful death actions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).