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ROBINSON v. PENNSYLVANIA HOSP.

737 A.2d 291 (1999)

Crystal R. ROBINSON and Crystal Renee Barnes, a minor, by her Parents and Natural Guardian, Crystal R. Robinson, Appellees, v. PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL, Women and Children's Health Services, Inc., Emily J. Blake, M.D., Barbara Gardner, M.D., and Vivian Yeh, M.D., Appellants.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 24, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara S. Magen, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Peter C. Gardner, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before FORD ELLIOTT, MONTEMURO and TAMILIA, JJ.

MONTEMURO, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from an order granting the motion of Appellee Crystal Robinson to discontinue without prejudice the medical malpractice action brought on behalf of her minor daughter.

¶ 2 In September of 1993, Appellee underwent an abortion procedure performed by Appellants Yeh and Blake at Appellant Hospital to terminate her three month pregnancy. Tissue samples sent for laboratory analysis confirmed that the pregnancy had in...

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