Case Name: Wanda DITCH, Administratix of the Estate of Catherine S. Verdier, Petitioner, v. WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL, Respondent
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2007-10-10
Citations: 594 Pa. 36
Docket Number: Appeal No. 328 MAL 2007
Parties: Wanda DITCH, Administratix of the Estate of Catherine S. Verdier, Petitioner, v. WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 594
Pages: 36–36

Head Matter:
934 A.2d 1150
Wanda DITCH, Administratix of the Estate of Catherine S. Verdier, Petitioner, v. WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL, Respondent.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Oct. 10, 2007.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 10th day of October, 2007, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, LIMITED TO the issues set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to all remaining issues. The issues, as stated by petitioner are:
(1) Whether a certifícate of merit must be filed within 60 days of the filing of the original complaint, notwithstanding the filing of preliminary objections and/or an amended complaint?
(2) Whether the complaint and the amended complaint raise a professional negligence claim which requires the filing of a certificate of merit?