Berdyck v. Shinde

Melvin L. Resnick, Judge.

This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a judgment of the Ottawa County Court of Common Pleas. The issues in this case are related to the trial court’s grant of appellant and cross-appellee’s motion for prejudgment interest.

In March 1987, appellant and cross-appellee, Donna A. Berdyck, filed a complaint alleging that S.G. Shinde, M.D., and the employees/nursing staff of appellee and cross-appellant, H.B. Magruder Memorial Hospital (“Magruder”), had departed from accepted standards of medical care, causing her to suffer severe and permanent physical injury. She asked…