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Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County
Trial Division - Civil
TRIAL WORK SHEET
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| Judge's Name: ~ | Judge's 1.D.: ‘Signature: :
i GHARLES J CUNNINGHAM J469
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TURNER VS DEES ETAL MALRRACTICE - MAJOR JURY-COMPLEX
MEDICAL
Court Term and Number: If Consolidated, Court Term and Number:
#2003-02171
Trial Date:
| x jury
Total Amount: Number of -
, Days:
| 1 Disposition
ate:
— “| Date Sheet —
Prepared:
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09-NOV-2023 | Non-Jury
$4,700, oo. 0 i
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| 22-NOV-2023
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28-NOV-2023
Full Description of Disposition (to be entered Verbatim on the Docket)
The jury found Defendants Paul D. Carter, PA-C and Rocco Costabile, M.D. negligent. The jury also found
Decedent to be negligent. The jury found Carter to be 35% negligent, Costabile to be 35% negligent, and
Decedent to be 30% negligent. Total damages were assessed at $4,700,000 reduced to $3,290,000 by Decedent's
comparative negligence. Carter is liable for $1,645,000 and Costabile is liable for $1,645,000. Defendant Adina
Dees, M.D. was found not negligent.
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0 Default Judgment/Court Ordered [X] Jury Verdict for Plaintiff (J Other (explain)
ij Directed Verdict (| Jury Verdict for Defendant
{J Discontinuance Ordered [J Mistrial
‘_) Transferred to binding 7) Hung Jury
arbitration
; Non-Pros entered
WSJVP-Turn
"Binding for Defendant (Non-Jury) * Non-Suit entered er Vs Dees
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{_j Finding for Plaintiff (Non-Jury)
{_] Damages Assessed
oO Judgment entered by agreement
[7 Settled prior to assignment
for trial (Team Leaders, only)
{_] Settled after assignment
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{_j Judgment entered for trial
| Judgment satisfied {_] prior to jury selection
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Plaintiff's Counsel (name, address & telephone) Defendant's Counsel (name, address & telephone)
DANIEL JECK (NREP) EPIC PHYSICIANS MEDICAL PRACTICE
PHONE #(215)546-6636 LLC DBA EPIC URGENT CARE
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TRIALWS REV 6/5/17 Page 1 of 2
COPIES SENT PURSUANT TO Pa.R.C.P. 236(b) N. ERICKSON 11/29/2023
LORRIE JO TURNER, ADMINISTRATRIX OF COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
THE ESTATE OF JONATHAN L. TURNER, OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
DECEASED
Plaintiff
vs. March Term, 2020
ADINA DEES, M.D.
And NO. 002171
PAUL D. CARTER, PA-C
And CIVIL ACTION
ROCCO COSTABILE, M.D.
And JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
HOLMESBURG FAMILY MEDICINE
ASSOCIATES, P.C.
And
EPIC PHYSICIANS LLC d/b/a EPIC URGENT
CARE CENTER
And
EPIC PHYSICIANS MEDICAL PRACTICE, LLC
D/B/A EPIC URGENT CARE CENTER
Defendants
VERDICT SHEET
Question 1:
Do you find that the conduct of any of the following Defendants fell below the applicable
standard of care? In other words, was any Defendant negligent?
Adina Dees, M.D. Yes. No.X
Paul D. Carter, PA-C Yes_X No
Rocco Costabile, M.D. Yes No
If you answer Question 1 “Yes” as to any of the defendants, please go to Question 2
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If you answer Question 1 “No” as to all defendants, the plaintiff cannot recover, and you
should not answer any further questions. Tell the court officer you have reached a verdict.
Question 2:
Was the negligence of those defendants you found to be negligent a factual cause of any
harm to Jonathan Turner? Only answer for those defendants you have found to be negligent in
your response to Question 1.
Adina Dees, M.D. Yes No X_
Paul D. Carter, PA-C Yes X_ No
Rocco Costabile, M.D. Yes xX No
If you answer Question 2 “Yes” as to any defendant, please go to Question 3.
If you answer Question 2 “No” as to all defendants you have found to be negligent, the
plaintiff cannot recover and you should not answer any further questions. Please tell the court
officer you have reached a verdict.
Question 3:
Was Jonathan Turner negligent?
Yes xX No
If you answer Question 3 “Yes,” go to Question 4.
If you answer Question 3 “No,” go to Question 5.
Question 4:
Was Jonathan Turner’s negligence a factual cause of harm to himself?
Yes xX No
Proceed to Question 5.
Question 5:
Taking the combined negligence that was a factual cause of any harm to Jonathan Turner
as 100 percent, what percentage of that negligence do you attribute to each party?
Adina Dees, M.D. 0 %
Paul D. Carter, PA-C. 35%
Rocco Costabile, M.D. 25 %
Jonathan Turner 30%
TOTAL 100%
If you have found Jonathan Turner’s percentage greater than 50 percent, plaintiff cannot
recover and you should not answer any more questions. Please tell the court officer you have
reached a verdict. If you have not, proceed to question 6.
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Question 6
State the amount of damages, if any, sustained by plaintiff.
Wrongful Death $2, 600 600
Survival Act $2,700,
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Advise the court officer that you have “ff a verdict.
Moock
FORE! beRSON
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Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County Trial Division - Civil TRIAL WORK SHEET Ye | Judge's Name: ~ | Judge's 1.D.: ‘Signature: : i GHARLES J CUNNINGHAM J469 t (BLA fl BP Caption: Cc Ue gram. TURNER VS DEES ETAL MALRRACTICE - MAJOR JURY-COMPLEX MEDICAL Court Term and Number: If Consolidated, Court Term and Number: #2003-02171 Trial Date: | x jury Total Amount: Number of - , Days: | 1 Disposition ate: — “| Date Sheet — Prepared: T 1 09-NOV-2023 | Non-Jury $4,700, oo. 0 i i | | 22-NOV-2023 L | 28-NOV-2023 Full Description of Disposition (to be entered Verbatim on the Docket) The jury found Defendants Paul D. Carter, PA-C and Rocco Costabile, M.D. negligent. The jury also found Decedent to be negligent. The jury found Carter to be 35% negligent, Costabile to be 35% negligent, and Decedent to be 30% negligent. Total damages were assessed at $4,700,000 reduced to $3,290,000 by Decedent's comparative negligence. Carter is liable for $1,645,000 and Costabile is liable for $1,645,000. Defendant Adina Dees, M.D. was found not negligent. L 0 Default Judgment/Court Ordered [X] Jury Verdict for Plaintiff (J Other (explain) ij Directed Verdict (| Jury Verdict for Defendant {J Discontinuance Ordered [J Mistrial ‘_) Transferred to binding 7) Hung Jury arbitration ; Non-Pros entered WSJVP-Turn "Binding for Defendant (Non-Jury) * Non-Suit entered er Vs Dees Etal {_j Finding for Plaintiff (Non-Jury) {_] Damages Assessed oO Judgment entered by agreement [7 Settled prior to assignment for trial (Team Leaders, only) {_] Settled after assignment I I | |I2 008021 71 Oo {_j Judgment entered for trial | Judgment satisfied {_] prior to jury selection _ after jury sworn Le — - ~ Plaintiff's Counsel (name, address & telephone) Defendant's Counsel (name, address & telephone) DANIEL JECK (NREP) EPIC PHYSICIANS MEDICAL PRACTICE PHONE #(215)546-6636 LLC DBA EPIC URGENT CARE -e — —— — TRIALWS REV 6/5/17 Page 1 of 2 COPIES SENT PURSUANT TO Pa.R.C.P. 236(b) N. ERICKSON 11/29/2023 LORRIE JO TURNER, ADMINISTRATRIX OF COURT OF COMMON PLEAS THE ESTATE OF JONATHAN L. TURNER, OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY DECEASED Plaintiff vs. March Term, 2020 ADINA DEES, M.D. And NO. 002171 PAUL D. CARTER, PA-C And CIVIL ACTION ROCCO COSTABILE, M.D. And JURY TRIAL DEMANDED HOLMESBURG FAMILY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES, P.C. And EPIC PHYSICIANS LLC d/b/a EPIC URGENT CARE CENTER And EPIC PHYSICIANS MEDICAL PRACTICE, LLC D/B/A EPIC URGENT CARE CENTER Defendants VERDICT SHEET Question 1: Do you find that the conduct of any of the following Defendants fell below the applicable standard of care? In other words, was any Defendant negligent? Adina Dees, M.D. Yes. No.X Paul D. Carter, PA-C Yes_X No Rocco Costabile, M.D. Yes No If you answer Question 1 “Yes” as to any of the defendants, please go to Question 2 1 If you answer Question 1 “No” as to all defendants, the plaintiff cannot recover, and you should not answer any further questions. Tell the court officer you have reached a verdict. Question 2: Was the negligence of those defendants you found to be negligent a factual cause of any harm to Jonathan Turner? Only answer for those defendants you have found to be negligent in your response to Question 1. Adina Dees, M.D. Yes No X_ Paul D. Carter, PA-C Yes X_ No Rocco Costabile, M.D. Yes xX No If you answer Question 2 “Yes” as to any defendant, please go to Question 3. If you answer Question 2 “No” as to all defendants you have found to be negligent, the plaintiff cannot recover and you should not answer any further questions. Please tell the court officer you have reached a verdict. Question 3: Was Jonathan Turner negligent? Yes xX No If you answer Question 3 “Yes,” go to Question 4. If you answer Question 3 “No,” go to Question 5. Question 4: Was Jonathan Turner’s negligence a factual cause of harm to himself? Yes xX No Proceed to Question 5. Question 5: Taking the combined negligence that was a factual cause of any harm to Jonathan Turner as 100 percent, what percentage of that negligence do you attribute to each party? Adina Dees, M.D. 0 % Paul D. Carter, PA-C. 35% Rocco Costabile, M.D. 25 % Jonathan Turner 30% TOTAL 100% If you have found Jonathan Turner’s percentage greater than 50 percent, plaintiff cannot recover and you should not answer any more questions. Please tell the court officer you have reached a verdict. If you have not, proceed to question 6. wee, Question 6 State the amount of damages, if any, sustained by plaintiff. Wrongful Death $2, 600 600 Survival Act $2,700, Coo — Advise the court officer that you have “ff a verdict. Moock FORE! beRSON