Leahy v. Henry Ford Hospital

Plaintiffs appeal by leave from a June 20, 1977, order denying plaintiffs’ motion to amend their second amended complaint. The original complaint iff this action relates back to an incident in 1970. The facts, as taken from the pleadings of the parties, are briefly these. Plaintiffs’ decedent entered defendant hospital during that year for a gali bladder operation. As part of her post-surgical care, decedent was administered intravenous fluid manufactured by defendant Abbott Laboratories. Either because the fluid was improperly administered or improperly manufac tured, or for some other…