COM. v. GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL SENIOR CARE

No. 16 MAP 2017.

194 A.3d 1010 (2018)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania Acting BY Attorney General, Josh SHAPIRO, Appellant v. GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL SENIOR CARE LLC; GGNSC Holdings LLC; GGNSC Administrative Services LLC; GGNSC Clinical Services LLC; GGNSC Equity Holdings LLC; GGNSC Harrisburg LP; GGNSC Harrisburg GP, LLC; GGNSC Camp Hill III LP; GGNSC Camp Hill III GP, LLC; GGNSC Clarion LP; GGNSC Clarion GP, LLC; GGNSC Gettysburg LP; GGNSC Gettysburg GP, LLC; GGNSC Altoona Hillview LP; GGNSC Altoona Hillview GP, LLC; GGNSC Lansdale LP; GGNSC Lansdale GP, LLC; GGNSC Monroeville LP; GGNSC Monroeville GP, LLC; GGNSC Mt. Lebanon LP; GGNSC Mt. Lebanon GP, LLC; GGNSC Phoenixville II LP; GGNSC Phoenixville II GP, LLC; GGNSC Philadelphia LP; GGNSC Philadelphia GP, LLC; GGNSC Wilkes-Barre II LP; GGNSC Wilkes-Barre II GP, LLC; GGNSC Tunkhannock LP; GGNSC Tunkhannock GP, LLC; GGNSC Erie Western Reserve LP; GGNSC Erie Western Reserve GP, LLC; GGNSC Pottsville LP; GGNSC Pottsville GP, LLC, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: September 25, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Berger, Esq. , Berger & Montague, P.C., for City of Philadelphia, Amicus Curiae.

Peter Carr, Esq. , Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, for Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, Amicus Curiae.

Iris Y. Gonzalez, Esq. , for AARP & AARP Foundation, Amicus Curiae.

Kelley Brisbon Hodge, Esq. , Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, for Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, Amicus Curiae.

James John Kutz, Esq. , Post & Schell, P.C., for American Health Care Association, Amicus Curiae.

Kimber Lynn Latsha, Esq. , Latsha Davis & McKenna, P.C., for LeadingAge PA, Amicus Curiae.

Kevin James McKeon, Esq. , Hawke McKeon & Sniscak, L.L.P., for Pennsylvania Health Care Association, Amicus Curiae.

Ashley C. Parrish, Esq. , for Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Amicus Curiae.

William Alvarado Rivera, Esq. , for AARP & AARP Foundation, Amicus Curiae.

Jonathan Sgro, Esq. , for Center for Advocacy for the Rights & Interests of the Elderly, Amicus Curiae.

Tyler Ewell Wren, Esq. , Berger & Montague, P.C., for City of Philadelphia, Amicus Curiae.

Thomas Devlin, Esq. , Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, for Attorney General, Appellant.

Jonathan Scott Goldman, Esq. , for Attorney General, Appellant.

Howard Greeley Hopkirk, Esq. , Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, for Attorney General, Appellant.

Joshua D. Shapiro, Esq. , for Attorney General, Appellant.

Thomas A. Clare, Esq. , for GGNSC LLP, et al., Appellee.

Thomas H. Lee II, Esq. , Dechert LLP, for GGNSC LLP, et al., Appellee.

Elizabeth M. Locke, Esq. , for GGNSC LLP, et al., Appellee.

Christopher John Mauro, Esq. , Dechert LLP, for GGNSC LLP, et al., Appellee.

Megan L. Meier, Esq. , for GGNSC LLP, et al., Appellee.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

The Office of the Attorney General ("OAG"), on behalf of the Commonwealth, filed suit against more than two dozen nursing homes and their parent companies (collectively, "Appellees"),1 alleging violations of the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law...

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