Legal Opinion

Consul v. Burke

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 3, 1991No. 448 Philadelphia 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

This case involves an appeal from the December 27,1989, order granting the preliminary objections of the additional defendants (Arthur D. Hodess, M.D., and M. Price Margo-lies Associates) to their joinder in a malpractice suit by the original defendants/appellants (Bernard Burke, M.D., and Isaac Tam, M.D.).1 We affirm.

The procedural history of this case begins with the filing of a six-count complaint on February 29,1988, by Ronald A. Consul and Beth Ann Consul, his wife, against Drs. Burke and Tam (on grounds of medical malpractice) and Rugby, *402Inc., Chelsea Laboratories, Inc.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chiricos v. Forest Lakes Council Boy Scouts of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Moore v. Howard P. Foley Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Kovalesky v. Esther Williams Swimming PoolsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Vorhauer v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Riccobono v. Keystone Helicopter Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh Coal & Coke, Inc. v. CuteriSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Francisco v. Ford Motor Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Consul v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Pittsburgh Coal & Coke, Inc. v. CuteriSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Valentine v. Mickiewicz, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Adams County1998

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