Amadasu v. O'Neal

Dinkelacker, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, Darlington Amadasu, M.D., appeals the trial court’s decision granting judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendant-appellee, the Deaconess Hospital. We reverse the trial court’s judgment.

I. Facts and Procedure

{¶ 2} Amadasu filed a complaint against Deaconess and Emmett O’Neal, M.D., stating numerous causes of action, including medical malpractice, assault and battery, breach of fiduciary duty, and violations of the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act. All of these causes of actions involved surgery and related treatment performed by O’Neal at…