MARQUEZ v. HAHNEMANN MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL

Civ. A. No. 76-2894.

435 F.Supp. 972 (1976)

Carmello MARQUEZ, a minor by Dionisia Marquez, his guardian and Dionisia Marquez, in her own right v. HAHNEMANN MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA, Douglas Holsclaw, M.D., and Bonita Falkner, M.D.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Heller, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

John J. Dautrich, Philadelphia, Pa., for hospital.

Daniel T. McWilliams, Philadelphia, Pa., for doctors.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CAHN, District Judge.

This is a medical malpractice case, allegedly arising from improper treatment received by the plaintiff while under the defendants' care in Pennsylvania. Jurisdiction in this matter is based on diversity of citizenship (28 U.S.C. § 1332), and this court is obligated to apply the substantive law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

In addition to bringing suit in this court, the plaintiff has also brought...

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