WILSON v. EL-DAIEF

No. 39 MAP 2008

964 A.2d 354 (2009)

Mary Elizabeth WILSON, Appellant v. Samir EL-DAIEF, M.D., Montgomery Hospital and Montgomery Hospital Medical Center, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Gowen, Jr., Esq., Locks Law Firm, Philadelphia, for Mary Elizabeth Wilson.

Frank P. Murphy, Esq., Murphy Woodward & Haskins, Norristown, for amicus curiae Pennsylvania Association for Justice.

Jacqueline M. Reynolds, Esq., Kimberly A. Boyer-Cohen, Esq., Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, P.C., Bethlehem, for Samir El-Daief.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., and SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, McCAFFERY and GREENSPAN, JJ.


OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

We allowed appeal on a limited basis to consider the application of the statute of limitations in this medical malpractice case in light of Fine v. Checcio, 582 Pa. 253, 870 A.2d 850 (2005), and Caro v. Glah, 867 A.2d 531 (Pa.Super.2004).

In October 2003, Appellant, Mary Elizabeth Wilson, filed a writ of summons against Appellees, Samir...

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