Perri v. Broad Street Hospital

WICKERSHAM, Judge:

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County granting appellee’s petition to remove a judgment of non pros.

On September 9, 1981, Margaret Perri, appellee herein, filed a writ of summons in trespass in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. Served as defendants were Broad Street Hospital, Eugene Spitz, M.D., appellants herein, and Max Karpin, M.D. 1 On November 4, 1981, appellants filed and served on appellee a rule to file a complaint. Shortly thereafter, counsel for appellee telephoned counsel for appellants and requested…