GERALDS v. MUNSON HEALTHCARE

Docket No. 240159.

673 N.W.2d 792 (2003)

259 Mich. App. 225

Gregory GERALDS, Next Friend of Andrew Geralds, Minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MUNSON HEALTHCARE, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, and Robert Swetnam, D.O., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided October 28, 2003, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication January 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Seikaly, Bloomfield Hills, for Andrew Geralds.

Johnson & Wyngaarden, P.C. (by David R. Johnson and Michael L. Van Erp), Okemos, for Munson Healthcare.

Law Offices of Thomas J. Trenta, P.L.L.C. (by Thomas J. Trenta and Nicolette S. Zachary), Bloomfield Hills, for Robert Swetnam, D.O.

Before: METER, P.J., and SAAD and SCHUETTE, JJ.


SCHUETTE, J.

Plaintiff Andrew Geralds, by his next friend Gregory Geralds, appeals as of right from a trial court's order striking plaintiff's affidavit of merit, granting summary disposition in favor of defendant, and dismissing with prejudice plaintiff's malpractice complaint. We affirm.

I. FACTS

On December 21, 2000, plaintiff's counsel filed a complaint against defendant Munson Healthcare alleging that on August 21, 1997, defendant's agent, Robert...

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