Siegal v. Stefanyszyn

SCHILLER, Judge:

Appellants, Gail and Richard D. Siegal, bring this appeal from the order entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia denying their post trial motions and entering judgment in favor of appellees. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTS:

In 1981, appellant Gail Siegal was diagnosed with Graves’ disease. By 1982, the disease had affected her ability to close her eyelids. In January of 1983, Dr. Barrett Haik and Dr. Kenneth 0. Rothaus performed eyelid surgery and a frontal brow lift to allow better lid closure in order to prevent corneal abrasions. However, she…