FLANAGAN v. LABE


547 Pa. 254 (1997)

690 A.2d 183

Stephen P. FLANAGAN, Appellant, v. Alexander LABE, M.D., Samuel M. Wilson, M.D., Erwin A. Cohen, M.D., Zaslow-Portner-Cohen, and A.F.L.-C.I.O Hospital Association d/b/a John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Beasley and Barbara R. Axelrod, Philadelphia, for Stephen F. Flanagan.

Sheila Smith DiNardo, Pittsburgh, for Amicus-American Assoc. of Nurses Consultants.

Kathleen D. Mock and Arthur B. Keppel, Philadelphia, for John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by allowance from an order of the Superior Court which affirmed an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County granting summary judgment in favor of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in a medical malpractice case brought by the appellant, Stephen P. Flanagan.1 The case was based on allegedly inadequate...

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