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BUTTERMORE v. ALIQUIPPA HOSP.

522 Pa. 325 (1989)

561 A.2d 733

James J. BUTTERMORE and Ann Buttermore, his wife, Appellees, v. ALIQUIPPA HOSPITAL; Michael Zernich, M.D.; Beaver County Sports Medicine, Inc.; Donald Kerr, R.P.T.; Michael Zernich, M.D. and Donald Kerr, R.P.T., t/d/b/a Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine Clinic; Rodney Altman, M.D. and William Dumeyer, M.D., v. Frances E. MOSER. Appeal of Michael ZERNICH, M.D., Donald Kerr, R.P.T., and William Dumeyer, M.D.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 6, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Jordan, IV, Grigsby, Gaca & Davies, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

Richard D. Gilardi, Pittsburgh, for James J. Buttermore and Ann Buttermore, his wife.

Terry C. Cavanaugh, Maria Zulick, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, Pittsburgh, for Aliquippa Hospital and Rodney Altman, M.D.

Edward J. Tocci, Aliquippa, for Frances E. Moser.

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

OPINION

McDERMOTT, Justice.

The defendant-appellants, Aliquippa Hospital et al., appeal from the Order of the Superior Court reversing the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Beaver County.

The facts occasioning this matter occurred on December 3, 1981, when the appellee, James Buttermore, was involved in an automobile accident with Frances Moser, appellant herein. As a result he suffered lacerations of the head, a cervical injury and numbness...

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