IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT ELIZABETH PIPE, INDIVIDUALLY AND : No. 459 MAL 2016 AS ADMINISTRATRIX FOR THE ESTATE : OF JASON PIPE, : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Petitioner : the Order of the Superior Court : : v. : : : WILLIAM C. SHEPHERD, M.D., CARSON : THOMPSON, M.D., ROBERT PACKER : HOSPITAL, CORNING HOSPITAL : T/D/B/A GUTHRIE CORNING : DEVELOPMENT HOSPITAL, INC. : GUTHRIE CLINIC LTD T/D/B/A GUTHRIE : CLINIC, A PROFESSIONAL : CORPORATION T/D/B/A GUTHRIE : CLINICS GROUP PRACTICE : PARTNERSHIP, LLP, : : Respondents : ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 29th day of December, 2016, the Petition for Allowance of