ELLIS v. LAUTER

Docket No. 78-853.

93 Mich. App. 584 (1979)

287 N.W.2d 192

ELLIS v. LAUTER

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rifkin, Kingsley & Rhodes, P.C. (by James M. Rifkin and Roy A. Williams), for plaintiff.

Plunkett, Cooney, Rutt, Watters, Stanczyk & Pedersen (by D.J. Watters and Christine D. Oldani), for defendants.

Before: N.J. KAUFMAN, P.J., and BRONSON and A.E. MOORE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is a medical malpractice case which arose out of surgery performed upon the plaintiff by defendant Dr. Lauter at defendant Metropolitan Hospital on February 18, 1971. The plaintiff filed a complaint on November 9, 1976, alleging that the defendant doctor negligently severed the superficial right nerve of the plaintiff's neck during this operation. The defendants filed a motion for accelerated judgment asserting that the plaintiff's action was barred...

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