JUDGE v. ALLENTOWN & SACR. HEART HOSP.


506 Pa. 636 (1985)

487 A.2d 817

Thomas J. JUDGE, Sr., as Director of the Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. ALLENTOWN AND SACRED HEART HOSPITAL CENTER, and The Hartford Insurance Group, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Bartle, III, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Frank A. Baker, III, Allentown, for Allentown & Sacred Heart Hos. Center.

Robert H. Holland, Barbara L. Hollenbach, Bethlehem, for Hartford Insur. Group.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Appellant Thomas J. Judge, Sr., director of the Medical Professional Catastrophe Loss Fund ("Fund")1 initiated an action in assumpsit in Commonwealth Court against Appellees Allentown and Sacred Heart Hospital Center ("Hospital Center") and the Hartford Insurance Group ("Hartford"). This is a direct appeal from the Commonwealth Court's order sustaining Appellees' preliminary objections in the nature...

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