HATWOOD v. HOSP. OF UNIVERSITY OF PENN.

No. 3242 EDA 2011.

55 A.3d 1229 (2012)

2012 PA Super 217

Kyra HATWOOD and David Jacobs, Individually and as Coadministrators of the Estate of Hyseem Jacobs a/k/a Hyseem Qyrah Jacobs, a Minor, Deceased, Appellee v. HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA and Peter Chen, M.D., Appellants.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Young , Philadelphia, for appellants.

Richard J. Heleniak , Blue Bell, for appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, P.J., GANTMAN, J., and PANELLA, J.


OPINION BY PANELLA, J.

Appellants, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania ("HUP") and Peter Chen, M.D., appeal from the judgment entered on October 18, 2011, by the Honorable Frederica Massiah-Jackson, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. After careful review, we affirm.

This appeal arises from a medical malpractice action concerning the delivery and subsequent death of Hyseem Jacobs. Baby Hyseem's mother...

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