KAMBAS v. ST. JOSEPH'S MERCY HOSP. OF DETROIT

No. 1 September Term 1972, Docket No. 53,428.

389 Mich. 249 (1973)

205 N.W.2d 431

KAMBAS v. ST. JOSEPH'S MERCY HOSPITAL OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided March 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ripple & Chambers, P.C. (by Donnelly W. Hadden), for plaintiff.

Keyes, Creal & Hurbis, for defendant.


T.M. KAVANAGH, C.J.

Plaintiff was admitted to defendant hospital on April 22, 1966, for treatment following a heart attack. Injections of an anticoagulant drug were prescribed by the doctor. The injections were given by registered nurses employed by the hospital.

On April 25, 1966, plaintiff began experiencing swelling, discoloration and disability of his arms. Claiming negligence in the administration of the drug, plaintiff filed suit against the hospital...

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