Legal Opinion
Sutherland v. Monongahela Valley Hospital
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 28, 2004PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMusmanno, J.
¶ 1 The instant matter involves the consolidated appeals of Richard J. Alioto, M.D. (“Dr. Alioto”) and B and B Orthopedic Associates, P.C. (“B and B”) (collectively the “Appellants”) 1 following a jury award for the plaintiff, Gladys Sutherland (“Sutherland”), in a medical malpractice action. We affirm.
¶ 2 On May 29, 1997, Sutherland underwent a surgical procedure known as a posterior tibial tendon reconstruction, performed by Dr. Alioto at Monongahela Valley Hospital (the “Hospital”). At the time, Dr. Alioto was affiliated with B and B. Following the surgical procedure, Dr. Alioto fitted…
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