Bronson v. Sisters of Mercy Health Corp.

Plaintiff appeals as of right from a circuit court order awarding summary disposition to defendant. On March 4, 1984, plaintiff filed a malpractice action against Dr. Willard Holt, Jr., an anesthesiologist on staff at defendant hospital. Plaintiff alleged that she suffered cardiorespiratory arrest as a proximate result of Dr. Holt’s negligence in administering an epidural steroid block on April 18, 1982. Plaintiff’s action against Dr. Holt is not the subject of this appeal.

On April 3, 1985, plaintiff filed the instant action, alleging that defendant hospital was negligent and breached its…