Steel v. Weisberg

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from the lower court’s order denying appellant’s motion for a protective order. Appellant contends that the Peer Review Protection Act, 63 P.S. §§ 425.1-.4, compels a different result. Because we find that the order is not appealable, we must quash this appeal.

On March 23, 1983, Marc Steel, D.D.S., appellee herein, filed a complaint against Steven L. Weisberg, D.D.S., not a party to the present appeal, alleging that Dr. Weisberg defamed him and failed to pay him his share of patients’ dental fees pursuant to an agreement between the two dentists. Dr. Weisberg…