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BROWN v. DELAWARE VAL. TRANS. PROGRAM

420 Pa.Super. 84 (1992)

615 A.2d 1379

Virginia BROWN, Administratrix of the Estate of Lawrence Brown and individually, Joan Brown Spina, John Brown and Thomas R. Brown, Appellants, v. DELAWARE VALLEY TRANSPLANT PROGRAM, Arthur Harrell, Howard Nathan, Brandywine Hospital, Norman Ledwin, James P. Argires, M.D., Phillippe Oullette, Charles R. Wagner, M.D., and Samuel Heed, Esquire.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 13, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Hagner, Paoli & Joseph F. Lawless, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellants.

George E. Rahn, Jr., Philadelphia, for Brandywine Hosp. and Norman Ledwin, appellees.

Hugh M. Emory, Wayne, for James P. Argires, M.D., appellee.

Before ROWLEY, President Judge, and WIEAND, McEWEN, DEL SOLE, MONTEMURO, BECK, TAMILIA, KELLY, and JOHNSON, JJ.

McEWEN, Judge:

Lawrence Brown was brought to the emergency room of Brandywine Hospital at 5:20 p.m. on October 30, 1984, suffering from a gunshot wound of the left supra orbital region and, within the hour, was determined by a neurosurgeon, James P. Argires, M.D., to be suffering from a terminal head injury. As a result of his diagnosis, Dr. Argires advised the Delaware Valley Transplant Program (DVTP) that Mr. Brown, who was placed on life support systems, was a...

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