Masel v. Glassman

CERCONE, President Judge Emeritus:

This is an appeal from the order of the lower court which sustained the preliminary objections of defendants Gary Glass-man, M.D., Langhorne Physician Services and St. Mary Hospital and Medical Center and transferred the action to the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County. We affirm.

According to the Complaint, on September 28, 1994, Robert B. Masel went to the emergency room at St. Mary Hospital seeking treatment for pain in his jaw, neck, upper arms and shoulders. Dr. Glassman examined Masel and noted in the hospital records:

Awoke with bilat. TMJ pain…