PEACEMAN ET UX. v. TEDESCO ET AL.

No. 956 C.D. 1979 and No. 195 Misc. Dkt. No. 2.

51 Pa.Commw. 544 (1980)

Bruce Peaceman and Victoria Peaceman, his wife, Petitioners v. Orlando P. Tedesco, M.D., Edwin W. Shearburn, III, M.D., The Lankenau Hospital and G.D. Searle & Company, Respondents. Bruce Peaceman and Victoria Peaceman, his wife, Petitioners v. Orlando P. Tedesco, M.D., Edwin W. Shearburn, III, M.D., The Lankenau Hospital, Searle & Co. and G.D. Searle & Company, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Heller, attorney for appellants.

James J. McEldrew, with him, Joseph H. Foster and Justin J. McCarthy, of counsel White and Williams, for appellees.

Submitted on briefs, April 11, 1980, to Judges WILKINSON, JR., ROGERS and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, May 28, 1980:

The appellants, Bruce Peaceman and Victoria, his wife, commenced a malpractice action against a number of health care providers, including the surgeon who operated on Mrs. Peaceman, named in their complaint as Edwin W. Shearburn, III, M.D., by filing their complaint with the Administrator of Arbitration Panels for Health Care pursuant to the Health Care Services Malpractice Act, Act of October 15, 1975, P.L. 390, as amended...

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