Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Partial Summary Judgment Granted in favor of Pharmacist


In the case of Wolking v. Linder, No. 3:23-CV-806 (M.D. Pa. Aug. 8, 2024 Mannion, J.), the court granted partial summary judgment in a case involving a negligence action against pharmacists.

The court ruled that pharmacists owe a duty of care to their patients to act on obvious facial discrepancies with prescriptions.

In this matter, the court dismissed the Plaintiff’s allegations of punitive damages given that the Plaintiffs had not produced evidence in support thereof,

Anyone wishing to review a copy of this decision may click this LINK.

I send thanks to Attorney James M. Beck of the Reed Smith law firm in Philadelphia for bringing this case to my attention.

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