POWELL v. ST. JOHN HOSP.

Docket No. 208928.

614 N.W.2d 666 (2000)

241 Mich. App. 64

Karen POWELL, Personal Representative of the Estate of Gary Tomic, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Michigan Department of Community Health, Intervening Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ST. JOHN HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellant, and Michael Davis, M.D., Jennifer Appleyard, M.D., Sambamurty Kalahasty, M.D., Robert Borchak, M.D., Akash Sheth, M.D., Dr. Anton, and David Hoerle, M.D., Not Participating.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided May 9, 2000, at 9:25 a.m.

Released for Publication July 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Cooper, West Bloomfield, for the plaintiff on appeal.

John P. Jacobs, P.C. (by John P. Jacobs), Southfield, for the defendant.

Before GRIBBS, P.J., and MARK J. CAVANAGH and GAGE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

A jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff, Karen Powell, in this wrongful death action. Defendant St. John Hospital appeals as of right the trial court order granting its motion for remittitur and denying its motion for a new trial. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Plaintiff, as personal representative of the estate of her son, Gary Tomic, brought this action on the basis of defendant's alleged...

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