Legal Opinion

Moore v. Foster

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided March 18, 1980No. Docket 78-5168PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

The plaintiff instituted a medical malpractice action against the doctor who treated her 4-year old son, Ernest R. Cooper, now deceased. She appeals as of right from a jury verdict of no cause of action in favor of the defendant.

At about 7 p.m. on February 3, 1975, the plaintiff brought her son to the emergency room of the McDonald-Lockwood Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan, where he was treated by the defendant. The child’s symptoms included a runny nose, coughing, vomiting, fever, and a distended stomach. Dr. Foster examined the boy, took his temperature, and felt his stomach. When defendant…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Siirila v. BarriosMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Froling v. BischoffMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Skeffington v. BradleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Berlin v. SnyderMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Daniel v. McNamaraMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. FormyDuval v. BunnCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  2. Croda v. SarnackiMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Muniga v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Sponenburgh v. Wayne CountyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Wallace v. Garden City Osteopathic HospitalMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981

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