Pa. Court Says Hospital Had Duty To Warn Of Patient's Threats

By Matthew Santoni (July 21, 2020, 3:29 PM EDT) -- A mental health patient's threat that he wanted to kill his neighbors was specific enough that the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center should have warned people in his Pittsburgh apartment building before he fatally stabbed one of them in 2008, a split Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled Tuesday....

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