M.D. Appeal Dkt.
10 - 2021
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
MIDDLE DISTRICT
MICHAEL F. SZWERC, M.D., : No. 443 MAL 2020
:
Petitioner :
: Petition for Allowance of Appeal
: from the Order of the Superior Court
v. :
:
:
LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, :
INC. D/B/A LEHIGH VALLEY NETWORK; :
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL, INC., D/B/A :
LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK AND :
LEHIGH VALLEY HEART AND LUNG :
SURGEONS; LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN :
GROUP, AFFILIATED WITH THE LEHIGH :
VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK D/B/A :
LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP AND :
LEHIGH VALLEY HEART AND LUNG :
SURGEONS; SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS OF :
LVHN, P.C. D/B/A LEHIGH VALLEY HEART :
AND LUNG SURGEONS; MICHAEL D. :
PASQUALE, M.D.; MICHAEL A. ROSSI, :
M.D.; AND THOMAS V. WHALEN, M.D., :
:
Respondents :
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW, this 17th day of February, 2021, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal
is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is:
Whether the Superior Court erred in affirming the [t]rial [c]ourt’s [o]rder denying
[Petitioner’s] Motion for Attorney[s’] Fees and Costs Incurred in Appeal and
Collection of Judgment on the basis that such [m]otion was untimely and/or that
the [t]rial [c]ourt lacked jurisdiction to consider same?