VERBRUGGHE v. SELECT SPEC. HOSP.

Docket No. 263686.

715 N.W.2d 72 (2006)

270 Mich. App. 383

Suzanne VERBRUGGHE, as Personal Representative of the Estate of George Verbrugghe, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-Macomb County, Inc., Arsenio V. De-Leon, M.D., and Marius Laurinaitis, M.D., Defendants-Appellees, and Javed Zia, M.D., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 23, 2006, at 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication May 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hertz, Schram & Saretsky, P.C. (by Steve J. Weiss, Kevin J. Peters, and William D. Adams), Bloomfield Hills, for Suzanne Verbrugghe.

Couzens, Lansky Fealk, Ellis, Roeder & Lazar, P.C. (by Karen W. Magdich), Farmington Hills, for Select Specialty Hospital-Macomb County, Inc.

Plunkett & Cooney, P.C. (by Joseph F. Babiarz, Jr.; and Robert G. Kamenc), Bloomfield Hills, for Arsenio V. De Leon, M.D.

Before: MURRAY, P.J., and JANSEN and KELLY, JJ.


MURRAY, P.J.

I. Introduction

This appeal involves the second medical malpractice lawsuit filed on behalf of the estate of George Verbrugghe against these defendants. In the first lawsuit, the Macomb Circuit Court properly dismissed the case on statute of limitations grounds, a decision that we have upheld in an opinion issued simultaneously with this opinion. See Verbrugghe v. Select Specialty Hosp., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of...

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