Legal Opinion

Devine v. Hutt

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 3, 2004PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

GANTMAN, J.:

¶ 1 Appellants, Alma Devine and Thomas Devine, ask us to determine whether the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of Appellee, Gordon H. Hutt, M.D. in this medical malpractice action.1 We hold Appellants waived their challenge to Appellee’s affirmative defense of the statute of limitations, for failure to file a reply to Appellee’s new matter. Further, Appellants’ argument on appeal is unreviewable for the additional reason that it was not presented to the trial court in their opposition to Appellee’s motion for summary judgment. Accordingly,- we…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Nesbitt v. Erie Coach Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. Miller v. Sacred Heart HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Hayward v. Medical CenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Farinacci v. Beaver County Industrial Development AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Molineux v. ReedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by94 opinions

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