Chaplynsky v. Broad Street Hospital

WICKERSHAM, Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal from orders of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas denying a petition and amended petition to vacate the dismissal of a suit pursuant to Star Rule 350 of the Rules of Civil Procedure of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia. 1 The pertinent facts are as follows:

Appellant Chaplynsky filed a complaint in equity on January 3, 1974, alleging, inter alia, that appellees Spitz and Broad Street Hospital had failed to pay fees owed her under an agreement whereby she had performed medical services, including 150 angiograms, at the hospital.…