SHINHOLSTER v. ANNAPOLIS HOSP.

Docket Nos. 225710, 225736.

660 N.W.2d 361 (2003)

255 Mich. App. 339

Estate of Betty Jean SHINHOLSTER, Deceased, by Johnnie E. Shinholster, Personal Representative, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ANNAPOLIS HOSPITAL, assumed name for Oakwood United Hospitals, Inc., a Michigan Corporation, Defendant-Appellant, and Dennis Adams, M.D., and Mary Ellen Flaherty, M.D., Defendants. Estate of Betty Jean Shinholster, Deceased, by Johnnie E. Shinholster, Personal Representative, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Katherine Adams, Personal Representative of the Estate of Dennis Adams, M.D., and Mary Ellen Flaherty, M.D., Defendants-Appellants, and Annapolis Hospital, assumed name for Oakwood United Hospitals, Inc., a Michigan Corporation, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided February 14, 2003, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication May 6, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Granzotto & Nicita, P.C. (by Mark Granzotto), Detroit, and The Thurswell Firm (by Judith A. Susskind), Southfield, for Johnnie E. Shinholster.

Dolenga & Dolenga (by Michael D. Dolenga), Bingham Farms, for Annapolis Hospital.

Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C. (by Graham K. Crabtree), Lansing, for Katherine Adams, personal representative of the estate of Dennis Adams, M.D., deceased, and Mary Ellen Flaherty, M.D.

Before: MURPHY, P.J., and GRIFFIN and METER, JJ.


METER, J.

In these consolidated appeals arising from a medical malpractice case, defendants appeal as of right from a judgment for plaintiff entered after a jury trial. We affirm and remand for entry of a judgment in a sum certain consistent with this opinion.

Plaintiff's decedent, Betty Jean Shinholster, made four visits to defendant hospital in April 1995, complaining of dizziness, among other things. She was...

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