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Sawka v. Prokopowycz

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 7, 1981No. Docket 78-5296, 45238PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtM. F. Cavanagh, P.J.

These appeals are companion cases which result from the malpractice action filed by the plaintiffs. Plaintiffs’ original complaint named only Dr. Prokopowycz as defendant. Plaintiffs’ amended complaint named North Detroit General Hospital, Dr. Vladimir Prokopowycz and Dr. Heung Ki Kim as defendants. North Detroit General Hospital filed a cross-claim against Dr. Kim seeking indemnity from Dr. Kim in the event that the hospital was found liable to principal plaintiff Sawka. The hospital filed a motion for summary judgment as to both principal plaintiff Sawka and codefendant Kim. The circuit…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dale v. WhitemanMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Cryderman v. Soo Line Railroad Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Martineau v. NelsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  4. Podvin v. EickhorstMichigan Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Sanderson v. MolineCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1972

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Pullman Standard, Inc. v. Abex Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Emig v. American Tobacco Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1998
  3. Allman Ex Rel. Watters v. HollemanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
  4. Chudson v. RatraCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  5. Shinholster v. Annapolis HospitalMichigan Court of Appeals · 2003

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