WILHELM v. MUSTAFA

Docket No. 213932.

624 N.W.2d 435 (2000)

243 Mich. App. 478

Anne WILHELM, Personal Representative of the Estate of Margaret Kukla, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tarif H. MUSTAFA, M.D., Defendant-Appellee, and Dennis M. Zilkowski, M.D., and Oakwood United Hospital, d/b/a Oakwood Hospital, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided December 8, 2000, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication February 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry A. Smith, Southfield, for the plaintiff.

Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC (by Stephen D. McGraw and Joanne Geha Swanson), Detroit, for the defendant.

Before COLLINS, P.J., and JANSEN and ZAHRA, JJ.


COLLINS, P.J.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff Anne Wilhelm appeals as of right from the jury's verdict of no cause of action. Plaintiff challenges the trial court's denial of her motions seeking sanctions against defendant for his failure to timely file the affidavit of meritorious defense required under M.C.L. § 600.2912e; MSA 27A.2912(5). We affirm.

On March 19, 1996, plaintiff filed a complaint alleging that defendant Tarif H. Mustafa...

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