FREED v. GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER


910 A.2d 68 (2006)

Rodger A. FREED, Appellant v. GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER; and HealthSouth Corporation, formerly known as HealthSouth Rehabilitation Corporation, and HealthSouth of Nittany Valley, Inc., t/d/b/a Healthsouth Nittany Valley Rehabilitation Hospital, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 29, 2006.

Reargument Denied December 1, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan S. Barnett, Lemoyne, for appellant.

Daniel E. Lohr, Danville, for Geisinger Medical Corp.

Kimberly A. Boyer-Cohen, Philadelphia, for Healthsouth Corp.

BEFORE: STEVENS, McCAFFERY, and PANELLA, JJ.


OPINION BY McCAFFERY, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Rodger A. Freed, appeals from the judgment of nonsuit granted in favor of Appellees, Geisinger Medical Center ("GMC") and HealthSouth Corporation ("HealthSouth"), in a professional negligence case alleging failure to meet the nursing standard of care for a paralyzed, immobilized patient. Specifically, Appellant asks us to determine whether the trial court erred by denying the admission of certain expert witness testimony...

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