Bigansky v. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

How courts have described this case

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• stating that “although there is no mechanical approach to be applied in determining what constitutes a good faith effort, it is the plaintiff’s burden to demonstrate that his efforts were reasonable.”
• affirming an award of summary judgment in a dental malpractice case and emphasizing that a plaintiff need not know the precise medical cause of injury before the limitations period commences
• affirming an award of summary judgment in a dental malpractice case and emphasizing that a plaintiff need not know the precise medical cause of injury before the limitations period commences
• two-year period between filing of writ and service was unreasonable and demonstrated lack of good faith
• a showing of bad faith or overt acts to delay service is not required to trigger Lamp

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).