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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-4820MICHAEL M. BADOWSKI, ESQUIRE Pa. Supreme Court I.D. No. 32646 MARGOUS EDELSTEIN 3510 Trindle Road Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011 Telephone: [717] 975-8114 Direct Dial: [717] 760-7500 Fax: [717] 975-8124 E-Maih mbadowski mar oh'sedelstein.com Attorney for Defendants ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D. and SANFORD AND ROUMM RHEUMATOLOGY DOROTHY R. EWING, Executrix of the Estate of Harry W. Ewing, Deceased, Plaintiff Vo DONALD BRUAW, D.O.; ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D.; SANFORD AND ROUMM R/-IE~TOLOGY; BARBARA K. KUNKEL, M.D.; R/CHARD STEWART, M.D.; QUANTUM IMAGING AND THERAPEUTIC ASSOCIATES, INC.; LAWRENCE B. ZIMMERMAN, M.D.; INTERNISTS OF CENTRAL PA and BGTSPB GROUP, LTD., Defendants PRAEcIPE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CUMBERIdKND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. O4-482O JURY TRIAL DEMANDED TO THE PROTHONOTARy OF CUMBERLAND COUN~C PENNSYLVANIA: Kindly mark the docket in the above-referenced case to reflect that Defendants, ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D., AND SANFORD A2NrD ROUMM RHEUMATOLOGY, join in the Response of Defendants, Richard Stewart, M.D., and Quantum Imagining and Therapeutic Associates, Inc., to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave of Court to Conduct Pre-Complaint Discovery and their Brief in Support of their Response. Date: By: MARGOLIS EDELSTEIN MICHAEL Attorneys for Defendants, ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D., AND SANFORD & ROUMM RHEUMATOLOGY I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have served a true and correct copy of the foregoing on all counsel of record and interested parties by placing the same in the United States mail at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, first-class, postage prepaid, on the /~L clay of A~d_~c,~ 2004, and addressed as follows: James E. Ellison, Esquire RHOADS & SINON, LLP One South Market Square P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1146 (Attorney for Plaintifj) Craig A. Stone, Esquire MARSHALL, DENNEHEY, WARNER, COLEMAN & GOGGIN 4200 Crums Mill Road, Suite B Harrisburg, PA 17112 (Attorneys for Lawrence Zimmerman, M.D., and Internists of Central PA) James W. Saxton, Esquire STEVENS & LEE, 25 North Queen Street, Suite 602 Lancaster, PA 17608 (Attorneys for Barbara Kunkel, M.D., and Quantum Imaging) BGTSPB Group, Ltd. 108 Lowther Street Lemoyne, PA 17043 Joseph P. Hafer, Esquire Gerryanne Cauler, Esquire THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP 305 North Front Street P.O. Box 999 Harrisburg, PA 17108-0999 (Attorneys for Richard Stewart, M.D. and Quantum Ima~ging) Andrew H. Foulkrod, Esquire FOULKROD ELLIS, P.C. 2010 Market Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 (Attorneys for Barbara Kunkel, M.D.) Wiley P. Parker, Esquire HENRY & BEAVER 937 Willow Street P.O. Box 1140 Lebanon, PA 17402 (Attorneys for Donald Bruaw, D. 0.) MARGOLIS EDELSTEIN DOROTHY J. EWING, Executrix of the Estate of HARRY W. EWING, Deceased Plaintiff Vo DONALD BRUAW, D.O., ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D. and SANFORD AND : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA : : NO. 04-4820. : ROUMM RHEUMATOLOGY, BARBARA K.: CIVIL ACTION - LAW KUNKLE, M.D., RICHARD STEWART,: M.D., QUANTUM IMAGING AND : THERAPEUTIC ASSOCIATES, INC., : LAWRENCE B. ZIMMERMAN, M.D., : INTERNISTS OF CENTRAL PA and : BGTSPB GROUP, LTD., Defendants : JURY TRIAL, DEMANDED RESPONSE OF DEFENDANT BARBARA K. KUNKLE, M.D. TO PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR LEA\~ OF COURT TO CONDUCT PRE-COMPLAINT DISCOVERY AND NOW comes Defendant, Barbara K. ~lnkle, M.D., by and through her counsel, Foulkrod Ellis Professional Corporation, and hereby responds to Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave of Court to Conduct Pre-Complaint Discovery as follows: 1-15. Dr. Kunkle joins in and incorporates by reference the totality of the response of Defendants, Richard Stewart, M.D. and Quantum Imaging and Therapeutic Associates, Inc. to Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave of Court to Conduct Pre-Complaint Discovery and the Brief in Support thereof, filed on or about December 13, 2004. Respectfully Submitted, Foulkrod Ellis Michael (_. Esquire I.D. No. 87532 2010 Market Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 (717) 909-7006 Counsel for Defendant, Barbara K. Kunkle, M.D. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that true and correct copies of the foregoing RESPONSE OF DEFENDANT, BARBARA K. KUNKLE, M.D. TO PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR LEAVE OF COURT TO .CONDUCT PRE-COMPLAINT DISCOVERYwas served counsel of record this i~day of upon ~f~lV~.~_ _~ , 2004 by depositing said copy in the United States Mail at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, postage prepaid, first class delivery, and addressed as follows: James E. Ellison, Esquire Rhoades & Sinon, LLP 1 South Market Street P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, PA 17108-11146 Michael M. Badowski, Esquire Margolis Edelstein Post Office Box 932 Harrisburg, PA 17108 James W. Saxton, Esquire Stevens & Lee P.O. Box 1594 25 N. Queen Street, Suite 602 Lancaster, PA 17608-1!594 Joseph P. Hafer, Esquire Thomas, Thomas & Hafer LLP 305 N. Front Street Harrisburg, PA 1710L Craig Stone, Esquire Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin 4200 Crums Mill Road, Suite B Harrisburg, PA 17110 FOULKROD ELLIS PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION Lauren M. Heckman Parale~al, LPN DOROTHY J. EWING, Executrix of the Estate of HARRY W. EWING, Deceased, Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA v. CIVIL ACTION - LAW DONALD BRUA W, D.O., : ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D.,: SANFORD AND ROUMM : RHEUMATOLOGY, BARBARA K. KUNKEL, : M.D., RICHARD STEWART, M.D., QUANTUM IMAGING And THERAPEUTIC ASSOCIATES, INC., LAWRENCE B. ZIMMERMAN, M.D., INTERNISTS OF CENTRAL P A and BGTSPB GROUP, LTD., : Defendants NO. 04-4820 CIVIL TERM AMENDED ORDER OF COURT AND NOW, this Iih day of January, 2005, the prior order of court issued in this matter on January 4, 2005, is hereby amended to include the Response of Defendants Lawrence B. Zimmerman, M.D., and Internists of Central PA To Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave To Conduct Pre-Complaint Discovery, as one of the responses to be argued at oral argument previously scheduled for Monday, January 31, 2005, at 2:30 p.m., III Courtroom No.1, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. BY THE COURT, '" !.....i {; (' :CJi ,'.". \..., (' I ""r "'~7 \, l'lj ~ JLU(, ; I.., James E. Ellison, Esq. One South Market Square 12th Floor P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, P A 17108-1146 Attorney for Plaintiff Michael Badowski, Esq. P.O. Box 932 Harrisburg, PA 17108-0932 Attorney for Defendants Alan D. Roumm, M.D., and Sanford and Roumm Rheumatology Craig A. Stone, Esq. 4200 Crums Mill Road Suite B Harrisburg, PA 17112 Attorney for Defendants Lawrence B. Zimmerman, M.D., and Internists of Central P A Donald Bruaw, D.O. 56 South Enola Drive Enola, PA 17025 Defendant, pro se Barbara K. Kunkel, M.D. 405 S t. Johns Church Road Camp Hill, PA 17011 Defendant, pro se Joseph P. Hafer, Esq. Gerryanne Cauler, Esq. 305 North Front Street Harrisburg, PAl 71 0 1 Attorneys for Defendants Richard Stewart, M.D., and Quantum Imaging and Therapeutic Associates, Inc. :rc ! .(~r /1""~ /./; <>5 9-, James E. Ellison, Esquire Attorney J.D. No. 81372 James J. Jarecki, Esquire Attorney I.D. No. 89580 RHOADS & SINON LLP One South Market Square, 12th Floor P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, P A 17108-1146 (717) 233-5731 Attorneys for Plaintiff DOROTHY J. EWING, Executrix of the Estate of HARRY W. EWING, Deceased, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Plaintiff CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO. 04-4820 v. DONALD BRUA W, D.O., ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D., SANFORD AND ROUMM RHEUMATOLOGY, BARBARA K. KUNKEL, M.D., RICHARD STEWART, M.D., QUANTUM IMAGING and THERAPEUTIC ASSOCIATES, INC., LAWRENCE B. ZIMMERMAN, M.D., INTERNISTS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, LTD. and BGTSPB GROUP Defendants JURY TRIAL DEMANDED PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Kindly mark the above-captioned action as settled, discontinued and ended, with prejudice. By: ON LLP es E. Ellison ames J. Jarecki One South Market Square P. O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1146 (717) 233-5731 Attorneys for Plaintiff ORIGINAL 547434.1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on January 20, 2005, a true and correct copy of the foregoing "Praecipe to Discontinue" was served by means of United States mail, first class postage prepaid, as follows: Michael Badowski, Esquire Margolis Edelstein P.O. Box 932 Hanisburg, PA 17108-0932 (Counsel for Defendants Alan D. Roumm, M.D. and Sanford and Roumm Rheumatology) Craig A. Stone, Esquire 4200 Crums Mill Road, Suite B Hanisburg,PA 17112 (Counselfor Defendants, Lawrence B. Zimmerman, M.D. and Internists of Central, PA, Ltd.) Wiley P. Parker, Esquire Henry & Beaver, LLP 937 Willow Street P.O. Box 1140 Lebanon, P A 17042-1140 (Counsel for Defendant Donald Brauw, M.D.) Michael C. Mongiello, Esquire FOULKROD ELLIS 2020 Market Street Camp Hill, P A 17011 (Counsel for D<ifendant Barbara K Kunkel, M.D.) Joseph P. Hafer, Esquire Gerryanne Cauler, Esquire Thomas, Thomas & Hafer LLP 305 North Front Street Hanisburg, P A 17101 (Counsel for Defendants, Richard Stewart, M.D. and Quantum Imaging and Therapeutic Associates, Inc.) Andrew H. Foulkrod, Esquire Foulkrod Ellis Professional Corp. 2010 Market St. CampHill,PA l7011 (Counsel for Barbara K. Kunkel, M.D.) c \...., /',d, ('", L) C) ......". IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA DOROTHY J. EWING, Executrix ofthe Estate of HARRY W. EWING, Deceased, Plaintiff v. CIVIL ACTION - LAW DONALD BRUA W, D.O., : ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D.,: SANFORD AND ROUMM : RHEUMATOLOGY, BARBARA K. KUNKEL, : M.D., RICHARD STEWART, M.D., QUANTUM IMAGING And THERAPEUTIC ASSOCIATES, INC., LAWRENCE B. ZIMMERMAN, M.D., INTERNISTS OF CENTRAL P A and BGTSPB GROUP, LT D., Defendants NO. 04-4820 CIVIL TERM ORDER OF COURT AND NOW, this 27th day of January, 2005, upon consideration ofthe Praecipe To Discontinue filed in the above matter, the oral argument pn:viously scheduled for January 31, 2005, is cancelled. ;/.1'~mes E. Ellison, Esq. One South Market Square ? 12th Floor P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg, P A 17108-1146 Attorney for Plaintiff 1\ BY THE COURT, ,~_<L .: r1~J z ~ :0\ ~\\1 L Z !,jlJf saul /\U'fi..1...i:',;,....ir'u.,uc.d ]',1.L 3:J1::l:O-G31\j If'~. :l" ~ichael Badowski, Esq. P.O. Box 932 Harrisburg, P A 17108-0932 Attorney for Defendants Alan D. Roumm, M.D., and Sanford and Roumm Rheumatology ~raig A. Stone, Esq. 4200 Crums Mill Road Suite B Harrisburg, PAl 7112 Attorney for Defendants Lawrence B. Zimmerman, M.D., and Internists of Central P A ~onald Bruaw, D.O. 56 South Enola Drive Enola, P A 17025 Defendant, pro se vBarbara K. Kunkel, M.D. 405 S t. Johns Church Road Camp Hill, PA 17011 Defendant, pro se .floseph P. Hafer, Esq. Gerryanne Cauler, Esq. 305 North Front Street Harrisburg, P A 1710 1 Attorneys for Defendants Richard Stewart, M.D., and Quantum Imaging and Therapeutic Associates, Inc. :rc James W. Saxton, Esquire Attorney J.D. No. 36815 Maggie M. Finkelstein, Esquire Attorney J.D. No. 86305 STEVENS & LEE 25 North Queen Street, Suite 602 P.O. Box 1594 Lancaster, PA 17608-1594 (717) 399-6639 DOROTHY J. EWING, Executrix ofthe Estate of HARRY W. EWING, Deceased, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Plaintiff vs. CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO.: 04-4820 CIVIL TERM DONALD BRUA W, D.O., ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D., SANFORD AND ROUMM RHEUMATOLOGY, BARBARA K. KUNKEL, M.D., RICHARD STEWART, M.D., QUANTUM IMAGING and THERAPEUTIC ASSOCIATES, INC., LAWRENCE B. ZIMMERMAN, M.D., INTERNISTS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, LTD. and BGTSPB GROUP JURY TRIAL DEMANDED Defendants PRAECIPE FOR CERTIFICATE OF DISCONTINUANCE Pursuant to the previously filed Praecipe to Discontinue this action, kindly issue a Certificate of Discontinuance evidencing that all claims against Defendants have been voluntarily discontinued with prejudice and that Defendants have been dismissed from the case pursuant to the Praecipe to Discontinue. Dated: ,2005 STEVENS & LEE By ;-L- J as. Saxton, Esquire Att ney ID# 36815 Maggie M. Finkelstein, Esquire Attorney ID #86305 25 North Queen Street, Suite 602 Lancaster, PA 17608-1594 (717) 399-6639 Attorneys for Defendants Barbara Kunkel, MD and Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates, Inc. SJ.] 5]0335v[/4] ]99074 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that on this date, I served a certified true and correct copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Discontinue with proposed Discontinuance Certificate upon the following counsel ofrecord, by depositing the same in the United States mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows: James E. Ellison, Esquire Rhoads & Sinon, LLP One South Market Square, 12th Floor PO Box 1146 Harrisburg, P A 17108-1146 Joseph P. Hafer, Esquire Thomas, Thomas & Hafer 305 North Front Street P.O. Box 999 Harrisburg, PA 17108 Donald Bruaw, D.O. 56 South Enola Drive Enola. P A 17025 Andrew H. Foulkrod, Esq. Foulkrod Ellis 2010 Market Street Camp Hill, PA 17011 Michael Badowski, Esquire Margolis Edelstein P.O. Box 932 Harrisburg, PA 17108-0932 Craig A. Stone, Esquire Marshall, Demlehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin 4200 Crums Mill Road, Suite B Harrisburg, PA 17112 Dated: ,2005 STEVENS & LEE By '-'. W J s . Saxton, Esquire Attorney ID# 36815 Maggie M. Finkelstein, Esquire Attorney ID #86305 25 North Queen Street, Suite 602 P.O. Box 1594 Lancaster, P A 17608-1594 (717) 399-6639 Attorney for Defendants Barbara Kunkel, MD and Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates, Inc. SLl 510335v 1/41199.074 James W. Saxton, Esquire Attorney 1.0. No. 36815 Maggie M. Finkelstein, Esquire Attorney 1.0. No. 86305 STEVENS & LEE 25 North Queen Street, Suite 602 P.O. Box 1594 Lancaster, PA 17608-1594 (717) 399-6639 DOROTHY J. EWING, Executrix of the Estate of HARRY W. EWING, Deceased, Plaintiff vs. DONALD BRUA W, D.O., ALAN D. ROUMM, M.D., SANFORD AND ROUMM RHEUMA TOLOGY, BARBARA K. KUNKEL, M.D., RICHARD STEWART, M.D., QUANTUM IMAGING and THERAPEUTIC ASSOCIATES, INC., LAWRENCEB. ZIMMERMAN, M.D., INTERNISTS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, LTD. and BGTSPB GROUP Defendants TN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION - LAW NO.: 04-4820 CIVIL TERM JURY TRIAL DEMANDED DISCONTINUANCE CERTIFICATE AND NOW, this q~ay of ~'-~ , 2005 all claims against Defendants have been voluntarily discontinued with prejudice as directed by previously filed Praecipe to Discontinue. SLl 510335vl/41 199.074 -& .~ Prothonotary