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Weiss v. President and Fellows of Harvard College

SJC-13688
Argue Date: Monday February 10, 2025
*Summary:   Torts; Uniform Anatomical Gifts Act-- Whether Harvard College is entitled to immunity under the Uniform Anatomical Gifts Act in a tort action alleging unlawful disposition of body parts that were used for anatomical study.
Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Georges, Jr., JJ.
Appellant: Anne Weiss
Counsel for Appellant: Edward Alvin Bopp, Esquire
Appellee: President and Fellows of Harvard College
Counsel for Appellee: Martin F. Murphy, Esquire Joan A. Lukey, Esquire Richard Perkins, Esquire Alexandra Lancey, Esquire - Withdrawn Max Jacobs, Esquire
Court Appealed From: Suffolk Superior Court
Lower Court Judge: Kenneth W. Salinger, J.
Route to SJC: Sua Sponte Transfer from Appeals Court
Amici Curiae: Association of American Medical Colleges ,Professor Sheldon F. Kurtz

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