MUNSIF v. JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS et al

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)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
ANAND MUNSIF
v.
JEFFERSON HOSPITAL, et al.

ANAND N. MUNSIF
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JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS,
et al.

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CIVIL ACTION
No. 15-5649

CIVIL ACTION
No. 15-6190

ORDER
AND NOW, this 11th day of October, 2016, upon consideration of Defendants Thomas
Jefferson University Hospital, Inc., and Jefferson University Physicians’ Motion to Dismiss
Plaintiff’s Complaint in each of the above-captioned actions for failure to file certificates of
merit and pro se Plaintiff Anand N. Munsif’s reply to the Court’s June 15, 2016, Order notifying
the parties of the Court’s intention to treat the Motion to Dismiss as a motion for summary
judgment, and for the reasons set forth in the Memorandum accompanying this Order as well as
the Memorandum issued on August 2, 2016, it is ORDERED the Motion to Dismiss (Document
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.
BY THE COURT:

/s/ Juan R. Sánchez
Juan R. Sánchez, J.

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