PORTER v. OSTEOPATHIC HOSP.

Docket No. 98457.

170 Mich. App. 619 (1988)

428 N.W.2d 719

PORTER v. MICHIGAN OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie H. Hurwitz, P.C. (by Julie H. Hurwitz and Thomas W. Stephens), and Richard M. Goodman, of Counsel, for plaintiff.

Kitch, Saurbier, Drutchas, Wagner & Kenny, P.C. (by Salwa G. Sprong), for Michigan Osteopathic Hospital Association, Inc.

Before: KELLY, P.J., and MacKENZIE and P.D. SCHAEFER, JJ.


KELLY, P.J.

This is an interlocutory appeal brought by defendant hospital of the trial court's order compelling discovery. We affirm.

Iris Porter, who had been diagnosed as schizophrenic, was admitted as a patient to defendant hospital on November 28, 1985. In the early morning hours of November 29, 1985, Porter was allegedly raped by two other patients of the hospital.

Plaintiff, Iris Porter's guardian, brought this action, claiming that defendant...

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