SCOTT v. KOPP


261 Pa.Super. 89 (1978)

395 A.2d 956

Perry M. SCOTT and Donna R. Scott, Trustees ad litem, Appellants, v. Donald O. KOPP.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard E. Kalis, III, Pottstown, for appellants.

Edward F. Kane, Norristown, for appellee.

Before CERCONE, HESTER and HOFFMAN, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a wrongful death and survival action brought by the parents of a stillborn child who died a ventre sa mere as a result of an automobile accident with appellee. Appellants concede that under the controlling law of our Supreme Court, a stillborn child has no cause of action for wrongful death and survival. Marko v. Philadelphia Transp. Co., 420 Pa. 124, 216...

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