KOEPEL v. ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL

Calendar No. 6, Docket No. 51,912.

381 Mich. 440 (1968)

163 N.W.2d 222

KOEPEL v. ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wisti, Jaaskelainen & Schrock, for plaintiff.

McLean & Healy, for defendant.


BLACK, J.

The question posed for current review was dealt with below as in syllabi 4 and 5 outlined (8 Mich.App. 609, 610). It is whether the technical misstatement of plaintiff's counsel, made in closing jury argument ("We subpoenaed it [the operating table] but it did not show up."), constituted reversible error.

We hold it did not for two reasons. One is that the quoted error of counsel did not rise to any plane...

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