Erwin v. Bryan, 08-Ca-28 (2-10-2009)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-Appellant, Cora Erwin, acting as Administratrix of the estate of Russell Erwin, appeals from the Tuscarawas County Court of Common Pleas granting of Defendants-Appellees, William Swoger, M.D. ("Swoger") and Union Internal Medicine Specialties, Inc.'s ("UIMS") motion for summary judgment. Defendants in the underlying lawsuit are Joseph E. Bryan, M.D. ("Bryan"), Union Hospital Association ("Union Hospital"), William V. Swoger, M.D., and Union Internal Medicine Specialties, Inc. For the purposes of this appeal, however, Defendants Bryan and Union Hospital are not involved.

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