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STRICKLER EX REL. STRICKLER v. DESAI

813 A.2d 650 (2002)

James STRICKLER, Jr., a Minor, by James STRICKLER and Angela Strickler, His Parents and Natural Guardians, and James Strickler and Angela Strickler, in their own right, Appellants, v. Bharati DESAI, M.D., Appellee. Pennsylvania Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 31, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Hollander, Pittsburgh, for Strickler, et al.

Lise Luborsky, Philadelphia, for Pennsylvania Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association

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

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Justice NEWMAN.

In this statutory interpretation case, the world of medical malpractice litigation is turned upside down. Counsel for James Strickler, Jr., ("James Jr.") the baby allegedly injured by the medical malpractice of Appellee, Bharati Desai, M.D. ("Dr. Desai") argues that the medical expenses of James Jr. were not caused by the malpractice of the doctor. The Pennsylvania Property and Casualty...

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