SHIVERS v. SCHMIEGE

Docket No. 284635.

776 N.W.2d 669 (2010)

285 Mich. App. 636

SHIVERS v. SCHMIEGE.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided September 29, 2009, at 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl J. Weyand, P.C. (by Karl J. Weyand, Jr.), Saginaw, Lawrence J. Acker, P.C. (by Lawrence J. Acker), Bloomfield Hills, and Mark Granzotto, P.C. (by Mark Granzotto), Royal Oak, for plaintiff.

Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff (by Deborah A. Hebert), Southfield, for Susan Schmiege, M.D., and Valley Anesthesia, P.C.

Before: OWENS, P.J. and MURRAY and SERVITTO, JJ.


OWENS, P.J.

In this medical malpractice case, defendants Susan Schmiege, M.D., and Valley Anesthesia, P.C. (hereafter defendants), appeal as of right from a judgment following a jury trial wherein the jury found in favor of plaintiff and awarded almost $1.8 million in economic and noneconomic damages. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and vacate the future economic damages award of $522,000.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 2002, plaintiff was...

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