Theisen v. Knake

Summary disposition was granted in favor of defendants James Knake, Elizabeth Copland, and St. Joseph Mercy Hospital with regard to plaintiff’s claims arising out of the alleged medical malpractice of defendants in their treatment of plaintiff’s decedent. Plaintiff appeals as of right, and we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Plaintiff, as the personal representative of her deceased husband’s estate, filed suit alleging that defendants failed to accurately read x-rays taken of the decedent’s hip in January 1995 and failed to properly…