STROHMAIER v. OB & GYN ASSOCIATES

Docket No. 58303.

122 Mich. App. 116 (1982)

332 N.W.2d 432

STROHMAIER v. ASSOCIATES IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 20, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara M. Cash and Sommers, Schwartz, Silver & Schwartz, P.C. (by Stanley S. Schwartz and Richard D. Toth), for plaintiff.

Sullivan, Ward & Bone, P.C. (by Scott D. Feringa), and Dice, Sweeney, Sullivan & Feikens, P.C. (by Robert E. Dice), for defendants.

Before: CYNAR, P.J., and N.J. KAUFMAN and P.R. MAHINSKE, JJ.


CYNAR, P.J.

Plaintiff Brian Strohmaier brought suit against defendants Associates in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dr. G.A. Saunders and Dr. Robert M. Stewart for what, in effect, amounts to a claim of "wrongful life". Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment, asserting that Michigan law does not recognize such a cause of action by a child. A motion for summary judgment was also filed in the companion case brought on behalf of plaintiff's parents but was later...

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