Legal Opinion
Johnson v. PHYSICIANS ANESTHESIA SERVICE, PA
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided October 18, 1985No. Civ. A. 83-196 CMW, 84-80 CMWPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.
These consolidated civil actions assert claims of medical malpractice arising from an operation performed on Myrtle Lewis on February 18, 1982. Almeda Johnson, Myrtle Lewis’s sister, originally filed suit on April 5, 1983 as guardian and next friend of Myrtle Lewis, who at that time was incompetent and institutionalized at the Wilmington Medical Center in a comatose state.
On March 2, 1985, Myrtle Lewis died. Plaintiff now seeks to amend her complaints to assert against all defendants a claim arising from Myrtle Lewis’s death under the Delaware…
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