DEVEAUX v. PALMER ET AL.

Nos. 2669 C.D. 1987 and 20 T.D. 1988.

125 Pa.Commw. 631 (1989)

558 A.2d 166

Orien T. Deveaux, a minor, by her parent and natural guardian, Belinda L. Deveaux and Belinda L. Deveaux, in her own right, Appellants v. Robert R. Palmer, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Kathy Marter, Federal Home Life Insurance Company, Appellees. Orien T. Deveaux, a minor, by her parent and guardian, Belinda L. Deveaux, and Belinda L. Deveaux, in her own right, Appellants v. Robert R. Palmer et al., Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.J. Scully, with him, Jack E. Feinberg, Of Counsel: Feinberg & Silva, for appellants.

Eric B. Schnurer, Deputy General Counsel, for appellee, Pennsylvania Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund.

Glenn C. Equi, with him, James A. Vinarski, for appellees, Kathy Marter and Marsh & McLennan, Inc.

Argued December 14, 1988, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judges CRAIG, BARRY, COLINS, PALLADINO, McGINLEY and SMITH.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., May 8, 1989:

Orien Deveaux, a minor, and her mother appeal two Philadelphia Common Pleas Court orders1 sustaining the preliminary objections of the Pennsylvania Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund (Fund), Kathy Marter (Marter) and Marsh and McLennan, Inc. We affirm.

Deveaux brought a medical malpractice action against...

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