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DION v. GRADUATE HOSP. OF UNIV. OF PA.

360 Pa.Super. 416 (1987)

520 A.2d 876

Rebecca DION, Executrix of the Estate of Lewis Dion, Deceased, Appellant, v. The GRADUATE HOSPITAL OF the UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Abbott Laboratories, Dr. William Blakemore, Samuel Burke, et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Lowenschuss, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Albert Piccerilli and Robert Mulhern, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before CIRILLO, President Judge, and MONTEMURO and JOHNSON, JJ.

CIRILLO, President Judge:

Rebecca Dion, Executrix of the Estate of Lewis Dion, appeals from a final judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County.

In 1972, appellant, Rebecca Dion, instituted a wrongful death and survival action. She alleged medical malpractice and product liability claims arising from the administration of "Penthrane" anesthesia to her husband during surgery. Appellant's husband, Lewis Dion, died as a result of acute peritonitis...

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