马萨诸塞州最高法院规则哈佛必须面对指控前停尸房工人盗窃尸体部分的诉讼,理由是监督不力。
Massachusetts Supreme Court rules Harvard must face lawsuits over alleged body part theft by former morgue worker, citing poor oversight.
马萨诸塞州最高司法法院裁定哈佛大学必须面临诉讼, 指控前停尸房经理James Lodge盗窃人体器官,
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Harvard University must face lawsuits over the alleged theft of body parts by former morgue manager James Lodge, finding the school failed to implement basic safeguards and ignored warning signs like his "Grim-Reaper" license plate.
法院援引了系统监督失败和“明显普遍不合规”,允许对哈佛和前主管Cicchetti提出诉讼,尽管前行政官Fay因参与有限而被驳回。
The court cited systemic oversight failures and "peculiarly pervasive noncompliance," allowing claims against Harvard and former supervisor Cicchetti to proceed, though former administrator Fay was dismissed due to limited involvement.
这项裁决为高等法院推进案件铺平了道路,强调了哈佛在管理捐赠尸体方面的责任,尽管哈佛没有直接参与被指控的不当行为。
The decision clears the way for cases to move forward in superior court, emphasizing Harvard’s responsibility in managing donated cadavers despite not directly participating in the alleged misconduct.