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· 4/10/1990

Sprague v. Kaplan

Citations

  • 572 A.2d 789
  • 392 Pa. Super. 257
  • 1990 Pa. Super. LEXIS 862
  • 1990 WL 42040

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  • holding that consortium claims are only valid when a spouse is injured after the couple is married
  • holding that consortium claims are only valid when a spouse is injured after the couple is married
  • “Loss of consortium has been recognized in this Commonwealth as a right evolving out of the marriage relationship and is grounded on the loss of a spouse’s service after injury.”
  • “Loss of consortium has been recognized [Pennsylvania] as a right evolving out of the marriage 12 IV. CONCLUSION Based on the forgoing, Defendants’ motions for summary judgment are GRANTED. (Doc. 35; Doc. 39

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Judges: Wieand, Tamilia, Popovich

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