Superior Court of Pennsylvania May 14, 2004 (Kurian ex rel. Kurian v. Anisman)

Facts and Procedural Posture

OPINION BY

OLSZEWSKI, J.:

¶ 1 On April 5, 2000, a medical malpractice action was instituted on behalf of Ancy Kurian (a minor) against Dr. Paul Anis-man, Dr. Jitendra Shah and the Heart Center for Children. A little more than a year later, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children was also made defendant to the action. Plaintiffs/appellants allege that both Dr.