Legal Opinion
Cacurak v. St. Francis Medical Center
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 2, 2003PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBowes, J.
¶ 1 Appellants St. Francis Medical Center (“St. Francis”), Almar Radiology (“Al-mar”), and Dr. Mark Jacobson appeal from the judgment entered against them in the amount of $1,467,435.62 following a jury verdict in favor of John J. Cacurak, Appel-lee, in this medical malpractice action. Appellee has filed a cross-appeal challenging the trial court’s calculation of delay damages. After careful review, we reverse and remand for a new trial.
¶2 The relevant facts are as follows. On August 2, 1990, Appellee underwent surgery at St. Francis to have a neurofib-roma tumor removed from his spine. In…
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