Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-04624 j y 1 I/} . I -7 I j c/) ~ rJ g ~ . .. AUG 11 \994 rA.. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY JOAN D. KARCZEWSKI, LAURA KARCZEWSKI and JUDITH KARCZEWSKI, Plaintiffs v. c..i V; \ MI3Cfll':lMffE0t1S DOCKET No. 'N-4-(.,:l.Y. Cv~~ STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant ORDER AND NOW, this upon consideration of the ~ Petition of James L. GOldsmith, II, day of , 1994, Esquire, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that the Prothonotary shall assign a Miscellaneous Docket number to this proceeding and that he shall issue subpoenas for the purposes of obtaining medical records via records deposition for Plaintiff, Joan D. Karczewski from George P. Branscum, Jr., M.D.: Holy Spirit Hospital: Carlisle Hospital: Chambersburg Hospital: Alan J. Mira, M.D.; Daniel P. Hely, M.D.; and Jay J. Cho, M.D.; and for Plaintiffs, Judith Karczewski and Laura Karczewski, from George , J. ) ,. ~ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY JOAN D. KARCZEWSKI, LAURA KARCZEWSKI and JUDITH KARCZEWSKI, Plaintiffs C.:, v. ( . lIISeE.........l:l6115 DOCKET v. No. ., 4-- '+"':1'+ ~..::r~ STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant PETITION OF JAMES L. GOLDSMITH, ESQUIRE, CHAIRMAN OF UNINSURED MOTORIST ARBITRATION PANEL. FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA 1. Plaintiffs, Joan D. Karczewski, Laura KarczewEki and Judith Karczewski ("Plaintiffs"), have made a claim for uninsured motorist benefits to Defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ("State Farm"), pursuant to the terms of a private passenger automobile insurance policy issued by State Farm, under which Plaintiffs were insured. This claim arises out of a motor vehicle accident which occurred on or about October 1, 1989. 2. Plaintiffs are represented by Marcus A. McKnight, III, Esquire, of the firm of Irwin, Irwin & McKnight, 60 West Pomfret Street, CarliSle, Pennsylvania 17013-3216. 3. state Farm is represented by Stephen L. Banko, Jr., Esquire, of the firm of Foulkrod, Reynolds , Havas, 101 Pine street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17108-0932. 4. Pursuant to the terms of the aforesaid insurance policy, Plaintiffs selected as their arbitrator, Albert H. Masland, Esquire, and Harvey Freedenberg, Esquire, was selected to serve as state Farm's arbitrator. These two individuals chose Petitioner herein, James L. Goldsmith, Esquire, as the neutral arbitrator and chairman of the arbitration panel. 5. The parties hereto have not been able to agree upon the parameters of permissible discovery pursuant to the terms of the aforesaid insurance policy. It is state Farm's position that, under the terms of the policy, it is entitled to obtain the office records of Plaintiff's treating physicians. 6. The arbitration panel has decided that the records of the treating physicians are material to the proceeding, that state Farm is entitled to obtain such discovery and that a subpoenas should issue so records depositions may be utilized to obtain the requested medical records. WHEREFORE, Petitioner, James L. Goldsmith, Esquire, prays this Honorable Court enter an Order directing the Prothonotary to issue a miscellaneous docket number to this proceeding and issue subpoenas for the purposes of obtaining medical records relating to Plaintiff Joan D. Karczewski from George P. Branscum, Jr., M.D.; Holy Spirit Hospital; Carlisle Hospital; Chambersburg Hospital; - 2 - Alan J. Mira, M.D.l Daniel P. Hely, M.D.l and Jay J. Cho, M.D.l and for Plaintiffs, Judith Karc~ewskl and Laura Karc~ewski, from George P. Branscum, Jr., M.D. CALDWELL & KEARNS, A Professional corporation ~ ; / Date: By: 17110-1533 Chairman, Arbitration Panel - 3 - n /"" ~ ~ ;:) .Jd. . ~ . - a; ,- >- - ~..: ~ \O~:::,l": ~ 0~:-~<: '---"----=.: (T) ~. ;, ~l I ..;) It) l)Q ~ t'} r-- , ,~'. - f'."t ::> ""'"'" , t.. ~,' . ~ ,. IV\ t", - oS I., ':J- .3 - J'i- ;1.' ~~ ...~. :bf'\;'{t." . .. . COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY JOAN D. XARCZEWSKI, . . LAURA XARCZEWSKI and . . JUDITH XARCZEWSKI, . . Plaintiffs . . : v. . civil 94-4624 . . . STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE : INSURANCE COMPANY, . . Defendant . . PRAECIPE TO THE PROTHONOTARY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Kindly mark the above-captioned matter settled. Date: March 24. 1995 By: IRWIN, 17013 Counse ntiffs, Joan D. Karczewski, Laura Karczewski and Judith Karczewski . '- . CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that I have served a true and correct copy of the foregoing document on all counsel of record by placing the same in the United States Mail at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, first-class postage prepaid, on the -t7JX day of March, 1995, addressed as follows: Marcus A. McKnight, III, Esquire Irwin, McKnight & Hughes 60 West Pomfret street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013-3222 (Counsel for Plaintiffs) REYNOLDS & HAVAS A Professional Corporation By: i%J~.-, hi/,'. ~ZA.~ Sharon Dell-Gal~agh~, ~ Secretary ~'" <--.J ..., .r = Ln (7) - ~> 'd:r~ "6' :> I.J.,.;.'<; ~ .:3' .:3' N . ."