BANYAS v. LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL


293 Pa.Super. 122 (1981)

437 A.2d 1236

Joseph A. BANYAS, III, Appellant, v. LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL and Young Kim, M.D. and C.R.N.A. Tanya O'Neill and Alvin Merkin, M.D.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Wolfe, Bensalem, for appellant.

Arthur B. Walsh, Doylestown, for Lower Bucks, appellee.

Allan C. Molotsky, Philadelphia, for Kim, etc., appellees.

Before BROSKY, WATKINS and MONTGOMERY, JJ.


BROSKY, Judge:

This suit was instituted by appellant who seeks damages for mental distress which he claims appellees caused him to suffer. The complaint contained counts charging appellees with both intentionally and negligently inflicting emotional distress upon him. The lower court sustained preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer and dismissed the complaint. We affirm the order as to the negligence counts but reverse as to the count alleging an intentional...

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