Legal Opinion

Whitney v. Day

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 10, 1980No. Docket 78-750PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMackenzie, J.

On January 10, 1974, plaintiffs filed a complaint in Genesee County Circuit Court, alleging that plaintiff Robert M. Whitney had suffered injury due to the medical malpractice of defendants Dr. J. Murray Day and certain unnamed Hurley Hospital employees. After comple tion of trial in Genesee County Circuit Court, the jury returned a verdict of no cause of action against the defendants. Plaintiffs now appeal as of right.

At trial, the testimony indicated that plaintiff Robert Whitney had been a patient of defendant Day in 1961, when plaintiff was surgically treated for a disc problem at the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. HoweMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Kambas v. St. Joseph's Mercy Hosp. of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Lamb v. Oakwood Hospital Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. People v. BurksMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tobin v. Providence HospitalMichigan Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. Lowery v. Statewide Healthcare ServiceMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. People v. WilsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. WilsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981

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