WALLS v. HAZLETON STATE GENERAL HOSP.


157 Pa.Commw. 170 (1993)

629 A.2d 232

Dean WALLS and Verna Ruth Walls, v. HAZLETON STATE GENERAL HOSPITAL and Frank Polidora, M.D. Appeal of HAZLETON STATE GENERAL HOSPITAL, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 15, 1993.

Reargument Denied August 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Dodd-O, for appellant.

Howard S. Stevens, for appellees.

Before DOYLE and PALLADINO, JJ., and KELTON, Senior Judge.


KELTON, Senior Judge.

In this medical malpractice action originally brought by Dean Walls and his wife against Hazleton State General Hospital (Hospital) and against Dr. Frank Polidora, the Hospital appeals judgments in favor of Mr. and Mrs. Walls in the amounts of $250,000 and $80,000 respectively. These judgments were entered following an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County (trial court) denying the Hospital's motion for judgment notwithstanding...

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