STACK v. WAPNER


244 Pa.Super. 278 (1976)

368 A.2d 292

David STACK and Rita Stack, Appellees, v. Paul M. WAPNER, M.D., I.E. Brownstein, M.D., and Irvin C. Arno, M.D., individually and as co-partners and Albert Einstein Medical Center, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Appellants.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Jay Bogdanoff, Philadelphia, for appellant, at No. 246.

Harry A. Short, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellants, at Nos. 262 and 279.

Albert S. Fein, Philadelphia, with him Fein, Criden, Johanson, Dolan & Morrissey, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.


SPAETH, Judge:

This is a medical malpractice case in which a jury returned a verdict in the amount of $40,000 against all of the appellants after an eight-day trial.1 In a thorough and scholarly unreported opinion, Judge McDevitt denied appellants' motions for judgment n.o.v. or for a new trial. We affirm.

The evidence, which is fully summarized in the trial judge's opinion, showed that appellee2 was...

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