ABBE v. WOMAN'S HOSPITAL ASSOC.

Docket No. 8149.

35 Mich. App. 429 (1971)

192 N.W.2d 691

ABBE v. WOMAN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

van Benschoten & van Benschoten, for plaintiff.

McAra & Palmer, for defendant Woman's Hospital Association.

Cline & Cline (by Earl J. Cline and Walter P. Griffin), for defendant Thomas Eickhorst.

Before: DANHOF, P.J., and BRONSON and O'HARA, JJ.


O'HARA, J.

This is an appeal of right from two jury verdicts of no cause of action. Plaintiff is the personal representative of the estate of his deceased wife. The action was brought under the wrongful death act, MCLA § 600.2922 (Stat Ann 1971 Cum Supp § 27A.2922). As to defendant Eickhorst, an M.D., the action is what is commonly called malpractice. As to defendant hospital, it sounds in tort for the negligent performance of those duties owing a patient...

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