Weast v. Duffie

Plaintiffs had decree setting aside, for fraud, a covenant not to sue defendant, declaring the covenant not a bar to suitable, proceedings against defendant for negligent malpractice and suspending the statute of limitations to permit suit against him.

September 2, 1931, Mrs. Weast was taken suddenly ill at Central Lake and defendant was called to attend her. He removed her to a hospital at Charlevoix and operated for a ruptured Fallopian tube. Defendant employed Dr. F. F. McMillan to administer the anaesthetic. Mrs. Weast lost considerable blood and, to retain the blood in her body, both…