NICHOLS v. CLARE COMMUNITY HOSP.

Docket No. 124637.

190 Mich. App. 679 (1991)

476 N.W.2d 493

NICHOLS v. CLARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 19, 1991, at 9:30 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan, Ward, Bone, Tyler, Fiott & Asher, P.C. (by Dennis K. Taylor), for Clare Community Hospital and Elmer C. Shurlow, D.O.

Nystrom, Nystrom & Hitchcock (by Stephen J. Hitchcock), for Burroughs Wellcome Company.

Before: MICHAEL J. KELLY, P.J., and DOCTOROFF and NEFF, JJ.


NEFF, J.

Plaintiffs brought a malpractice claim against Clare Community Hospital and Elmer C. Shurlow, D.O., alleging that Dr. Shurlow negligently prescribed Cortisporin ointment to David Nichols, resulting in loss of vision in his right eye. Defendants filed a third-party claim against the manufacturer of Cortisporin, Burroughs Wellcome Company, alleging product liability in failing to adequately warn regarding use of Cortisporin. Burroughs, claiming that the warnings...

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