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MILLER v. HILD

303 Pa.Super. 332 (1982)

449 A.2d 714

Ralph J. MILLER, Appellant, v. Henry F. HILD, Donald F. Smith, Melvin C. Williams, M.D., Robert G. Goldstrohm, M.D., David C. Hughes, M.D., William B. Yeagley, M.D., Herbert L. Hanna, M.D., William G. Evans, M.D., Ralph F. Waldo, M.D., Richard N. Freda, M.D., James A. Garrettson, M.D., Ralph R. Brown, M.D., Mrs. Leona Shank, Indiana Hospital, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Clara L. Mattern, Esq. Ralph J. MILLER, M.D., Appellant, v. M.C. WILLIAMS, M.D.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 20, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip C. Ursu, Indiana, submitted a brief on behalf of appellant.

Lawrence F. Stengel, Lancaster, for Hild et al., appellees.

Before BECK, JOHNSON and POPOVICH, JJ.

BECK, Judge:

Appellant, plaintiff below, appeals from an order dismissing his case for want of prosecution. The Order appealed from is based on a local Indiana County procedural rule limiting the time within which civil cases must be certified ready for trial and on a similar rule of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court then in effect.

The matter had been commenced by praecipe for writ of summons in February 1978. At the time of dismissal in November, 1980, no complaint...

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