MICHAUD v. NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER


436 A.2d 398 (1981)

Clarence B. MICHAUD et al. v. NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Reargued September 16, 1981.

Decided November 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berman, Berman & Simmons, P. A., William D. Robitzek, (orally), Jack Simmons, Lewiston, Peter M. Beckerman, Waterville, for plaintiffs.

Preti, Flaherty & Beliveau, Robert Checkoway, Christopher D. Nyhan, Portland, (orally), for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS, CARTER, VIOLETTE and WATHEN, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs, the surviving husband and children of the late Ida Mae Michaud, appeal from the Superior Court's dismissal of their personal injury and wrongful death action against defendant, Northern Maine Medical Center (hereafter referred to as the "hospital"). The litigation arose from treatment of Mrs. Michaud at the hospital between April and September, 1977, and from her death there on September 26 of that year. The Superior Court (Aroostook...

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