Legal Opinion
Snow v. Freeman
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided August 14, 1974No. Docket 18557PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtV. J. Brennan, P. J.
Plaintiff appeals an accelerated judgment of dismissal in favor of defendant Outer Drive Hospital granted by the Honorable Thomas J. Brennan in the Circuit Court for the County of Wayne.
This action was instituted by the administratrix of the estate of Bobby Gene Snow, deceased. The complaint alleged malpractice against the defendant hospital and two physicians.
Outer Drive Hospital is owned and operated by the People’s Community Hospital Authority. Defendant hospital moved the trial court for a summary and/or accelerated judgment on the basis that as a governmental unit, it is immune from…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Grubaugh v. City of St. JohnsMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
- Gunther v. Board of County Road CommissionersMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
- Milford v. People's Community Hospital AuthorityMichigan Supreme Court · 1968
- Martinson v. City of AlpenaMichigan Supreme Court · 1950
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Muzar v. Metro Town Houses, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1978
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