Legal Opinion

Wilson v. El-Daief

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 19, 2009No. 39 MAP 2008PublishedCited by 139 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*165 OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

We allowed appeal on a limited basis to consider the application of the statute of limitations in this medical malpractice case in light of Fine v. Checcio, 582 Pa. 258, 870 A.2d 850 (2005), and Caro v. Glah, 867 A.2d 531 (Pa.Super.2004).

In October 2003, Appellant, Mary Elizabeth Wilson, filed a writ of summons against Appellees, Samir El-Daief, M.D., and Montgomery Hospital Medical Center. The ensuing complaint was based on alleged negligence associated with surgical procedures performed by Dr. El-Daief on Appellant’s wrist and hand in May and August 2000. The central…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Fine v. CheccioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Pocono International Raceway, Inc. v. Pocono Produce, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Denise Bohus v. Stanley A. BeloffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. Ayers v. MorganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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3Cited by139 opinions

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  4. Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance v. St. JohnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. Sherrill v. SouderTennessee Supreme Court · 2010

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