Aldridge v. Edmunds
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SAYLOR, Justice.
The issue presented concerns the use of authoritative texts during the course of an expert witness’s direct testimony.
This medical malpractice action arises out of the death of the Appellants’ infant daughter, Katheryne Aldridge (“Katheryne”), who was born on September 26, 1990, with a heart defect which remained undiagnosed until July of the following year. 1 Other than her small size and weight, Katheryne exhibited no manifest symptoms at birth, but, beginning when she reached four months of age, her parents noticed, among other things, that she was experiencing…
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