Legal Opinion

Stephenson v. Greenberg

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 20, 1992No. 838 & 839PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*3CAVANAUGH, Judge:

Aletha Stephenson and her husband James Stephenson appeal from the orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County entered on January 24, 1991 and February 22, 1991 granting summary judgment to the defendants in this medical malpractice action. For the reasons stated hereinafter, we affirm those orders.

The facts of this case are as follows. Appellant-plaintiff-wife experienced abdominal pains in connection with a ruptured ovarian cyst. While in the hospital, she was treated with the prescription drug Keflex, an antibiotic for fighting infection. Appellant-wife is…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Ayers v. MorganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Berry v. G. D. Searle & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Ecksel v. Orleans Construction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Rossi v. Pennsylvania State UniversitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. DeMatteo v. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Bigansky v. Thomas Jefferson University HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Bradley v. RaghebSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Lane Enterprises, Inc. v. L.B. Foster Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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