COFFEY v. FAIX


426 Pa. 421 (1967)

Coffey, Appellant, v. Faix.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

September 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald I. Shrager, with him Leonard M. Mendelson, for appellants.

David B. Fawcett, Jr., with him Bruce R. Martin, Daniel Winters, Dennis C. Harrington, Harvey E. Schauffler, Jr., and Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, and Stein & Winters, for appellees.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, September 26, 1967:

This is an action of trespass seeking damages for injuries sustained as the result of alleged medical malpractice on the part of defendants. The trial court entered a judgment of compulsory nonsuit against plaintiffs for failing to comply with Rule 26 of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County. From the order refusing to remove the nonsuit, plaintiffs have appealed.

A pretrial conference was held in April...

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