SWIFT v. NORTHEASTERN HOSP. OF PHILA.


456 Pa.Super. 330 (1997)

690 A.2d 719

The Estate of Edith May SWIFT deceased by Joseph R. Swift, Jr., as Administrator and Joseph R. Swift, Jr., individually Appellants, v. NORTHEASTERN HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 30, 1997.

Reargument Denied April 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford B. Cohn, Philadelphia, for appellants.

John M. Skrocki, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before DEL SOLE, BECK and POPOVICH, JJ.


DEL SOLE, Judge:

This appeal is from an order granting summary judgment in a wrongful death action brought by the Estate of Edith May Swift and her son Joseph R. Swift, Jr., individually (Appellants) against Northeastern Hospital of Philadelphia (Appellee). We affirm.

The facts gleaned from the record indicate that Decedent had injured herself when she fell off of a ladder. She sought treatment at Appellee's emergency room where she was diagnosed with a compression...

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