MUNSIF v. JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS et al
Plaintiff: ANAND N. MUNSIF
Defendant: JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS and JOHN DOE DEFENDANTS ONE TGHROUGH TWENTY
Movant: THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, INC.
Case Number: 2:2015cv06190
Filed: November 16, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Office: Philadelphia Office
County: Philadelphia
Presiding Judge: JUAN R. SANCHEZ
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: Defendant

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October 11, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO DISMISS (#16) IS GRANTED. ALL REMAINING CLAIMS IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED ACTIONS - MUNSIF'S LACK OF INFORMED CONSENT CLAIMS AGAINST THE JOHN DOE DEFENDANTS AND HIS CLAIMS BASED ON PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE AGAINST ALL DEFENDANTS - ARE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. THE CLERK OF COURT IS DIRECTED TO MARK BOTH OF THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED CASES CLOSED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JUAN R. SANCHEZ ON 10/11/16. 10/11/16 ENTERED & E-MAILED. COPY MAILED TO MUNSIF. (fdc)
August 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, INC., AND JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS' JOINT MOTIONS TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT (DOC.#8 IN CIVIL NO. 15-5649; DOC.#5 IN CIVIL NO. 15-6190) ARE GRANTED AS F OLLOWS: MUNSIF'S CLAIMS FOR LACK OF INFORMED CONSENT (COUNT I OF BOTH COMPLAINTS) AND HIS CLAIMS FOR AGENCY AND VICARIOUS LIABILITY (COUNTS III AND IV OF BOTH COMPLAINTS), INSOFAR AS THOSE CLAIMS ARE BASED ON UNDERLYING INFORMED CONSENT VIOLATIO NS, ARE DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE AS TO BOTH THOMAS JEFFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, INC., AND JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS; MUNSIF'S CLAIMS FOR LOSS OF CONSORTIUM (COUNT V OF BOTH COMPLAINTS) ARE DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE AS TO ALL DEFENDANTS; AND ANY CLAIMS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS TO ATTEMPTED MURDER, CONSPIRACY TO CREATE HARM TO MUNSIF, AND VIOLATIONS OF TITLE 15 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE AND "FRAUD STATUTES" ARE DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE AS TO ALL DEFENDANTS. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT MUNSIF'S REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE CERTIFICATES OF MERIT IS GRANTED IN PART. MUNSIF SHALL HAVE UNTIL 9/1/16, TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATES OF MERIT IN SUPPORT OF HIS REMAINING CLAIMS - HIS INFORMED CONSENT CLAIMS AGAINST THE JOHN D OE DEFENDANTS AND HIS CLAIMS BASED ON PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE - AS REQUIRED BY PENNSYLVANIA RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 1042.3. THE COURT RESERVES RULING ON THE BALANCE OF THE ABOVE-REFERENCED MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO FILE CERTIFICATES OF MERIT, WHICH WILL BE TREATED AS A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, PENDING RECEIPT OF MUNSIF'S SUBMISSION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JUAN R. SANCHEZ ON 8/2/16. 8/3/16 ENTERED & E-MAILED. COPY MAILED TO MUNSIF. (fdc)
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Defendant: JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS
Represented By: BARRI ALISON ORLOW
Represented By: AMALIA V. ROMANOWICZ
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Defendant: JOHN DOE DEFENDANTS ONE TGHROUGH TWENTY
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Movant: THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, INC.
Represented By: BARRI ALISON ORLOW
Represented By: AMALIA V. ROMANOWICZ
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