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McSPARRAN v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 18419.

433 F.2d 976 (1970)

Stella McSPARRAN, Administratrix of the Estate of Ronald A. Quarles, Deceased, Appellant, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Dr. Margery Vann Deming, Dr. Mary Louise Pratt and Dr. Raymond G. Tronzo.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kanner, Kanner, Stein, Feinberg, Barol, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Perry S. Bechtle, Esquire, Cohen, Shapiro, Berger, Polisher & Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees, Vann Deming and Pratt.

John B. Day, Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., (Matthew W. Bullock, Jr., Second Deputy City Sol., Edward G. Bauer, Jr., City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief) for appellee City of Philadelphia.

Before BIGGS, SEITZ and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the district court on a jury verdict for the defendants in a Pennsylvania wrongful death action.

Plaintiff's decedent, Ronald A. Quarles, underwent a sliding bone graft operation at Philadelphia General Hospital on a broken leg that had failed to heal. During the time he was under an anesthetic, Quarles suffered cardiac arrest and died shortly thereafter. At trial, plaintiff...

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