Boiko v. Henry Ford Hospital

Defendant appeals, by leave granted, an order entered on November 30, 1979, by the Wayne County Circuit Court, denying defendant’s motion for accelerated judgment and to compel arbitration.

The facts, as agreed upon by the parties, are straightforward. On April 17, 1977, decedent Raymond Boiko was admitted to Henry Ford Hospital. At the time of admission, Boiko signed a medical malpractice arbitration agreement. It is stipulated that he signed the agreement voluntarily, that the hospital personnel complied in all respects with statutory requirements and that the agreement complied with all of…