Legal Opinion

Freed v. Priore

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 19, 1977No. 849PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that the lower court erred in denying his motion for a new trial which he based on after-discovered evidence and improper expert testimony. We affirm the order of the lower court.

Appellant, David Freed, a minor, through his mother, Agnes Freed, brought this action in trespass to recover damages for negligently inflicted injuries. Appellant suffered injuries during his delivery, at birth, by the appelleeobstetrician, Robert Priore, on May 25, 1971, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County.

Appellant’s theory for recovery, presented through his expert, Dr. Paxson, is…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Smith v. YoheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. Ragan v. SteenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Cooper v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  4. Chandler v. CookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  5. Suravitz v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Martin v. SoblotneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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  3. Strain v. FerroniSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Frank B. Bozzo, Inc. v. Electric Weld DivisionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Stacy v. Thrower Trucking, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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