Papach, Administratrix of the Estate of Haws v. Mercy Suburban Hospital, et al. (Summary Disposition)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT CYNTHIA N. PAPACH, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER K. HAWS, DECEASED : : : : v. : : MERCY SUBURBAN HOSPITAL, KEVIN : M. MCAVENEY, D.O., DR. JOHN DOE, : CEDAR MANAGEMENT CORPORATION : T/A MERCY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, L. : WIMAL PERERA, M.D., EDWARD : SCHRIEBER, D.O., JEFFREY BRAND, : D.O., SUBURBAN GENERAL : RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C., DAVID : BOLDEN, D.O. AND FRANK DUPONT, III, : M.D. : : PETITION OF: MERCY SUBURBAN : HOSPITAL AND FRANK DUPONT, III, : M.D. : : CYNTHIA N. PAPACH, : ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF : CHRISTOPHER K. HAWS, DECEASED : : v. : : MERCY SUBURBAN HOSPITAL, KEVIN : M. MCAVENEY, D.O., DR. JOHN DOE, : CEDAR MANAGEMENT CORPORATION : T/A MERCY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, L. : WIMAL PERERA, M.D., EDWARD : SCHRIEBER, D.O., JEFFREY BRAND, : D.O., SUBURBAN GENERAL : RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C., DAVID : BOLDEN, D.O. AND FRANK DUPONT, III, : M.D. : : : PETITION OF: KEVIN M. MCAVENEY, : D.O. AND EDWARD SCHRIEBER, D.O. : No. 25 EAL 2006 Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court No. 26 EAL 2006 Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 2nd day of January, 2007, the Petitions for Allowance of Appeal are hereby GRANTED, the order of the Superior Court is VACATED, and the matter is REMANDED to the Superior Court for further proceedings, including remand to the common pleas court for evidentiary hearings if necessary, to determine the responsibility for the absence of the transcripts from the record certified for appeal. See Commonwealth v. Williams, 715 A.2d 1101 (Pa. 1998); United Nat l Ins. Co. v. J.H. France Refractories Co., 737 A.2d 738 (Pa. 1999) (per curiam).

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