Guardiola v. Oakwood Hospital

In this medical malpractice action, *526plaintiff appeals the grant of partial summary disposition to defendant pursuant to MCR 2.116(C) (10). We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Joanne Guardiola was born at Oakwood Hospital on August 25, 1956. After her birth, she developed hyperbilirubinemia, which led her to suffer permanent mental disabilities. Plaintiff did not sue defendants for medical malpractice until 1990, some thirty-four years later. The counts against defendant hospital alleged both direct negligence in selecting and training its employees and vicarious liability for the…