Legal Opinion
Harry F. Stoner, and Bonnie E. Stoner, His Wife v. Presbyterian University Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 19, 1979No. 79-1319PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Appellants, Harry F. Stoner and his wife Bonnie E. Stoner, filed this suit to recover losses sustained as a result of the failure of the appellee, Presbyterian University Hospital, to provide proper health care to Mr. Stoner. Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (1976). The district court dismissed their complaint without prejudice, holding that Pennsylvania law requires that they first submit their claim to a state administered arbitration process. Appellants assert that the district court erred in applying this rule of Pennsylvania law to…
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