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SCHUETZ v. GOLDBERG

392 Pa.Super. 448 (1989)

573 A.2d 549

Julie SCHUETZ, a minor, By and Through her Parents and Guardians, Mark and Judy DOMANICO & Mark and Judy Domanico, in their own right, Appellants, v. Alan H. GOLDBERG, M.D., Mario A. Ercole, M.D., Quakertown Community Hospital, The Alliance for Creative Development, Phyllis Shuhler, M.D., Family Health Care Center, David L. Scasta, M.D., and Ruth N. Ryan, RN, MSN, Appellees. Julie SCHUETZ, a Minor, By and Through her Parents and Guardians, Mark and Judy DOMANICO & Mark and Judy Domanico, in their own right, Appellants, v. Sandra L. BLOOM, M.D., Robert Wieman, PH.D., Magdalene Wiltz, M.D., Susan N. Au, M.D., Freddie Hillman, M.D., Paul Marion, M.D., and Morris Levin, M.D., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 8, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan D. Bennett, Philadelphia, for appellants (at 1868 and 1869).

Christine M. Mooney, Philadelphia, for Goldberg, appellee (at 1868).

David Arnold, Norristown, for Family Health Care, appellee (at 1868).

Ralph L. Hose, Ardmore, for Levin, appellee (at 1869).

Before OLSZEWSKI, BECK and JOHNSON, JJ.

PER CURIAM:

Appeal quashed. Jurisdiction relinquished.

OLSZEWSKI, Judge, dissenting:

I respectfully dissent. Negligent infliction of emotional distress is a separate and distinct cause of action from medical malpractice; therefore, the trial court's order dismissing the claim for emotional distress is appealable. Consequently, I would not quash this appeal.

I agree with the majority that the case at bar is controlled by Praisner v. Stocker...

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