Kohlman v. Western Pennsylvania Hospital

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County denying appellant Viola Kohlman’s (Kohlman) motion to strike a judgment of non pros. We affirm the order of the trial court, but remand the case so that Kohlman may refile her petition to strike the judgment.

On behalf of Kohlman, Eleanor C.K. Smith (Smith), as Kohlman’s power of attorney, commenced a medical malpractice action against appellees Western Pennsylvania Hospital, a corporation, Frederick W. Martin, M.D., Charles R. Wilson, Jr., M.D., Ellen K. Tabor, M.D., Ave Marie Bacher, M.D.…