CIPRUT v. MOORE

Civ. A. No. 78-2951.

540 F.Supp. 817 (1981)

Benson Albert CIPRUT and Michael Ciprut v. Dr. John Royal MOORE and Temple University and Shriners Hospital.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

September 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen L. Rothenberg, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Joseph C. DeMaria, Philadelphia, Pa., for Shriners Hospital.

Francis E. Shields, Philadelphia, Pa., for Dr. John Royal Moore.

T. E. Byrne, Philadelphia, Pa., for Temple University.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

VanARTSDALEN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The defendants in this malpractice action, a surgeon and two Philadelphia hospitals, move for summary judgment in their favor under Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, contending that the plaintiffs' claim is time-barred under the statute of limitations. Plaintiffs counter that the statute was tolled until within two years of the filing of the action. They assert...

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