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SCARSELLA v. POLLAK

Docket No. 199008.

591 N.W.2d 257 (1998)

232 Mich. App. 61

Richard SCARSELLA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Norman L. POLLAK, M.D., Defendant-Appellee, and M. Gowda, M.D., and Providence Hospital, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided October 2, 1998, at 9:25 a.m.

Released for Publication January 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dib and Fagan, P.C. by Albert J. Dib, Detroit, for the plaintiff.

Schwartz & Jalkanen, P.C. by Karl E. Hannum and Deborah Laura Rhodes, Southfield, for Norman L. Pollak, M.D.

Before HOOD, P.J., and MacKENZIE and DOCTOROFF, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

This is a medical malpractice action. Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order granting summary disposition in favor of defendant Dr. Norman Pollak (defendant) premised on plaintiff's failure to file an affidavit of merit with his complaint before the period of limitation had expired. We affirm.

MCL 600.2912d(1); MSA 27A.2912(4)(1), as amended by 1993 PA 78, the 1993 tort reform legislation, provides that the plaintiff in a medical malpractice...

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