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Park Nicollet Health Services owed a duty to Brian Short, who died by suicide after killing his wife and three children in 2015, that “was not contingent on its custody or control of Short,” an appeals court in Minnesota ruled, reviving wrongful death claims against the health care provider.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Park Nicollet Health Services owed a duty to Brian Short, who died by suicide after killing his wife and three children in 2015, that “was not contingent on its custody or control of Short,” an appeals court in Minnesota ruled, reviving wrongful death claims against the health care provider.

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