TYRA v. ORGAN PROCUREMENT AGENCY

Docket No. 298444.

840 N.W.2d 730 (2013)

302 Mich. App. 208

Lisa TYRA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ORGAN PROCUREMENT AGENCY OF MICHIGAN d/b/a Gift Of Life Michigan, Stephen Cohn MD, and William Beaumont Hospital, Defendants-Appellees, and Dillip Samara Pungavan MD and John Doe, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 15, 2013, at 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Ganzotto, P.C., Royal Oak (by Mark Granzotto ) and Cutler & Cutler PLCC, Southfield (by Donald M. Cutler ), for Lisa Tyra.

Lipson, Neilson, Cole, Seltzer & Garin, PC, Bloomfield Hills (by Karen A. Smyth and Mark E. Phillips ), for Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan.

O'Connor, DeGrazia, Tamm & O'Connor, PC, Bloomfield Hills (by Julie McCann O'Connor and Richard M. O'Connor ), for Dr. Steven Cohn and William Beaumont Hospital.

Before: WILDER, P.J., and STEPHENS and RONAYNE KRAUSE, JJ.


RONAYNE KRAUSE, J.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff appeals by right the trial court's grant of summary disposition in favor of defendants pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7). Plaintiff received a kidney transplant and suffered injury because the kidney was not properly checked for a "cross-match" prior to transplantation, and it was subsequently discovered that there was a positive match. Plaintiff sent notices of intent to defendants pursuant to MCL 600.2912b...

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