HULL v. TOLENTINO


517 Pa. 328 (1988)

536 A.2d 797

Barbara HULL, Appellee, v. Wilfrido F. TOLENTINO, M.D., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 2, 1988.

Reargument Denied March 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert S. Solomon, Solomon & Olszewski, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Henry H. Wallace, William Peter Chapas, Wallace, Chapas & Associates, Maureen Dunn Harvey, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

The issue presented for our consideration by this case is whether a pre-trial order which precludes a party from asserting an affirmative defense is final and thus appealable.

Appellee, Barbara Hull, was injured in an automobile accident on February 25, 1982. Approximately one year later, she executed a release in the amount of $93,000, discharging the driver of the vehicle which struck...

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