B.K. ex rel. S.K. v. Chambersburg Hospital

OPINION BY STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County’s pretrial order granting summary judgment to one defendant, Appellee Chambersburg Hospital. On appeal, Appellants, B.K. and his parents S.K. and M.K., contend that the trial court erroneously ruled that their intended medical expert lacked the expertise necessary to testify at trial. We reverse and remand.

¶ 2 In the early morning hours of December 31, 1992, an ambulance brought thirteen month old B.K. to the Chambers-burg Hospital Emergency Room to treat him for an apparent fever-related seizure.…