Legal Opinion

Orozco v. Children's Hosp. of Philadelphia

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 7, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-2622PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LUONGO, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiffs Charissa, Joanne and John Orozco seek to recover for injuries Charissa Orozco allegedly sustained due to a misdiagnosis of her condition. The named defendants — the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Francis King, M.D.; Sidney Friedman, M.D.; William J. Rashkind, M.D.; J. Hudson Allender, M.D.; and David Swed-low, M.D. — have moved for summary judgment, alleging that plaintiffs’ action is barred by the applicable statute of limitations. For the reasons stated below, I will grant the motion for summary judgment.

Charissa…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Pocono International Raceway, Inc. v. Pocono Produce, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Cathcart v. Keene Industrial InsulationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Burnside v. Abbott LaboratoriesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. DeMartino v. Albert Einstein Medical CenterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Donaldson v. MaffucciSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Urland v. Merrell-Dow PharmaceuticalsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Urland ex rel. Urland v. Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
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