STREIDL v. COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSP.


529 Pa. 360 (1992)

603 A.2d 1011

Harold F. STREIDL and Marion Streidl, h/w, Appellants, v. COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 21, 1992.

Reargument Denied April 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Feinberg, Edward F. Silva, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Christopher W. Mattson, Thomas D. Dell, Lancaster, for appellee.

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


OPINION IN SUPPORT OF AFFIRMANCE

FLAHERTY, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether Superior Court erred in affirming the trial court's dismissal of a medical malpractice suit against a hospital where the trial court, pursuant to local rule, dismissed the suit because there had been no action on the docket for more than two years. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

On February 4, 1983 Harold and Marion Streidl brought an action against Community...

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