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HYRCZA v. WEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

No. 135 WDA 2008, No. 136 WDA 2008.

978 A.2d 961 (2009)

Carol HYRCZA, Executrix of the Estate of Margaret Mahunik, Deceased, v. WEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.; Allegheny General Hospital; Suburban General Hospital Co., Inc.; Suburban General Hospital; Allegheny Integrated Health Group; Cranberry Medical Associates; Wexford Medical Practice; Hillary A. Stroud, M.D.; Bruce E. Conway, M.D.; Health South Corporation; Choicecare Physicians, P.C.; Yvette C. Ross Hebron, M.D.; Associated Neurologists-UPMC; Associated Neurologists, Inc.; Hassan Hassori, M.D.; and Jonathan E. Artz, M.D., Appeal of Yvette C. Ross Hebron, M.D., Choicecare Physicians, P.C.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 1, 2009.

Reargument Denied September 11, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ava M. Plakins, Doylestown, for Hebron.

Philip A. Ignelzi, Pittsburgh, for Hyrcza.

George L. Young, Philadelphia, for ChoiceCare.

BEFORE: FORD ELLIOTT, P.J., DONOHUE and COLVILLE, JJ.

OPINION BY DONOHUE, J.:

¶ 1 Yvette C. Ross Hebron, M.D. ("Dr. Hebron") and ChoiceCare Physicians, P.C. ("ChoiceCare") (collectively, "Appellants") appeal from the January 3, 2008 order entering a judgment in the amount of approximately $8.6 million on a jury verdict in favor of Carol Hyrcza ("Hyrcza"), executrix of the estate of Margaret Mahunik ("the Decedent"), and against Appellants.1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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