TAYLOR v. WEST PENN HOSPITAL

No. G.D. 87-00206.

48 Pa. D. & C. 3d 178 (1987)

Taylor v. West Penn Hospital

Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

August 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Ernsberger, for plaintiffs.

Richard J. Federowicz, for defendant West Penn Hospital.

Robert S. Grigsby, for defendant Central Blood Bank.


WETTICK, A.J., August 12, 1987.

Plaintiff Nicholas Taylor underwent open heart surgery on January 5, 1985. During the course of his surgery, plaintiff received blood that had been donated to and distributed by the Central Blood Bank.

On March 16, 1985, a donor whose blood had been used during plaintiff's operation again donated blood to the Central Blood Bank. During the routine testing of this donor's blood, the Central Blood Bank discovered that the...

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