Legal Opinion

Martin v. Ledingham

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided January 27, 2009No. Docket 280267PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court’s order granting summary disposition to Northern Michigan Hospital (defendant). This case arises from a surgical procedure performed on plaintiff and the care that followed. Plaintiff alleges that defendant’s nurses were negligent in their failure to report her worsening postsurgical condition to physicians and that this negligence was the proximate cause of her injuries. We conclude that, because there was no evidence showing that plaintiffs treatment would have been changed if better reporting had occurred, the trial court properly granted…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Skinner v. Square D Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Craig v. Oakwood HospitalMichigan Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Corley v. Detroit Board of EducationMichigan Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Latham v. Barton Malow Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Albain v. Flower HospitalOhio Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ykimoff v. W a Foote Memorial HospitalMichigan Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Estate of Effie Taylor v. University Physician GroupMichigan Court of Appeals · 2019
  3. Estate of Jaden Winters v. Thomas L SantoMichigan Court of Appeals · 2021
  4. Jones v. Detroit Medical CenterMichigan Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Ykimoff v. W a Foote Memorial HospitalMichigan Court of Appeals · 2009

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