LOUYA v. BEAUMONT HOSP.

Docket No. 119064.

190 Mich. App. 151 (1991)

475 N.W.2d 434

LOUYA v. WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 8, 1991, at 9:10 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica Farris Linkner and Anthony M. Malizia, for Anthony M. Malizia.

Cheatham & Acker, P.C. (by Lawrence J. Acker and Tracy A. Leahy), for Andrew Check, M.D.

Amicus Curiae:

Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (by Mark Granzotto and Charles P. Burbach).

Before: SAWYER, P.J., and HOOD and MURPHY, JJ.


MURPHY, J.

Plaintiffs brought suit alleging that obstetrical negligence in connection with the birth of Balita Louya caused her severe brain damage and retardation. The case was eventually dismissed. This appeal arises from the imposition of costs and attorney fees in the amount of $27,962 against plaintiffs, Balita's parents, and their former attorney, Anthony M. Malizia. The trial court based its award of these costs in favor of the two attorneys for defendant Dr...

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