Legal Opinion

Shinal, M. v. Toms, S.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 25, 2015No. 1714 MDA 2014PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

PLATT, J.

In this medical malpractice case, Appellants, Megan I. Shinal, 1 and Robert J. Shinal, her husband, appeal from the judgment entered in favor of Appellee, Steven A. Toms, M.D., following a jury’s defense verdict of no liability on the issue of informed consent. Appellants challenge the denial of their motions to strike certain prospective jurors for cause. They also object to a jury instruction on information provided by Appellee’s support staff to determine informed consent, and the denial of their motion in' limine to preclude reference to the consent form Mrs. Shinal…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. EichingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  2. Quinby v. Plumsteadville Family Practice, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Yacoub v. Lehigh Valley Medical Associates, P.C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. In the Interest of O.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Commonwealth v. ColonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. MacPherson v. Magee Memorial Hospital for ConvalescenceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. Kelly, C. v. Vennare, R. Appeal of: Jeselnik, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Shinal, M. v. Toms, S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. Shinal, M., et ux, Aplts. v. Toms M.D., S.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Shinal, M., et ux, Aplts. v. Toms M.D., S.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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