*1 [J-43-2016] [M.O. - Wecht, J.] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA WESTERN DISTRICT DANIEL E. TAYLOR AND WILLIAM : No. 19 WAP 2015 TAYLOR, AS CO-EXECUTORS OF THE :
ESTATE OF ANNA MARIE TAYLOR, : Appeal from the Order of the Superior DECEASED : Court entered April 2, 2015 at No. 2028
: WDA 2013, affirming the Order of the : Court of Common Pleas of Washington v. : County entered November 20, 2013 at : No. 2012-6878. : EXTENDICARE HEALTH FACILITIES, : ARGUED: April 5, 2016 INC. D/B/A HAVENCREST NURSING :
CENTER; EXTENDICARE HOLDINGS, :
INC.; EXTENDICARE HEALTH FACILITY :
HOLDINGS, INC.; EXTENDICARE :
HEALTH SERVICES, INC.; :
EXTENDICARE REIT; EXTENDICARE, :
L.P.; EXTENDICARE, INC.; MON VALE :
NON ACUTE CARE SERVICE, INC. :
D/B/A THE RESIDENCE AT HILLTOP; :
MON-VALE HEALTH RESOURCES, INC; :
JEFFERSON HEALTH SERVICES, D/B/A :
JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL :
CENTER :
: : APPEAL OF: EXTENDICARE HEALTH :
FACILITIES, INC., D/B/A HAVENCREST :
NURSING CENTER, EXTENDICARE :
HOLDINGS, INC., EXTENDICARE :
HEALTH FACILITY HOLDINGS, INC., :
EXTENDICARE HEALTH SERVICES, :
INC., EXTENDICARE REIT, :
EXTENDICARE, L.P. AND :
EXTENDICARE, INC. :
CONCURRING OPINION CHIEF JUSTICE SAYLOR DECIDED: SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
I join the majority’s holding and analysis, although I do not fully support some of the collateral descriptions suggestive of social policy judgments.
Justice Baer joins this concurring opinion.
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