Legal Opinion

Boarts v. McCord

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 11, 1986No. 01808PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

This is an appeal from an Order dismissing appellants’ amended complaint seeking damages arising out of the stillborn birth of appellants’ child. We affirm.

After the delivery of their stillborn child on July 27,1982, plaintiffs-appellants, Gail and Terry Boarts, instituted this action by filing on June 26, 1984, a summons against defendants-appellees, Dr. James A. McCord, Dr. Michael J. Jochnowitz, Penn Valley Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates and North Penn Hospital. On November 5, 1984, *99plaintiffs filed a complaint alleging negligence on the part of the defendants in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Kuisis v. Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Banyas v. Lower Bucks HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Saracina v. CotoiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  4. Paulish v. BakaitisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Amadio v. LevinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Houston v. Texaco, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Schroeder v. Ear, Nose & Throat Associates of Lehigh Valley, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Ambrose v. Cross Creek CondominiumsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Strain v. FerroniSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Martin v. Grandview HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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