Title: Strickler, Aplts v. Desai (Concurring Opinion)

State: pennsylvania

Issuer: Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Document:

[J-17-2002] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA WESTERN DISTRICT JAMES STRICKLER, JR., A MINOR, BY JAMES STRICKLER AND ANGELA STRICKLER, HIS PARENTS AND NATURAL GUARDIANS, AND JAMES STRICKLER AND ANGELA STRICKLER, IN THEIR OWN RIGHT Appellants v. BHARATI DESAI, M.D. Appellee PENNSYLVANIA PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, Intervenor : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : No. 82 WAP 2001 Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court entered January 19, 2001, at No. 439WDA2000, affirming the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County, Civil Division, entered February 29, 2000, at No. 529 of 1997. ARGUED: March 5, 2002 CONCURRING OPINION MR. JUSTICE SAYLOR DECIDED: DECEMBER 31, 2002 I concur in the result, as I find the Court's recent decision in Bell v. Slezak, ___ Pa. ___, ___ A.2d ___, 2002 WL 31840929 (Dec. 19, 2002), controlling. Mr. Justice Nigro joins this concurring opinion.