Legal Opinion

Totsky v. Henry Ford Hospital

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided June 8, 1988No. Docket 88877, 88878PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff appeals as of right from two separate orders entered the same day which effectively dismissed plaintiff’s medical malpractice claims against defendant Wyandotte General Hospital and defendant Outer Drive Hospital, a division of Peoples Community Hospital Authority (pcha), on grounds of governmental immunity. We affirm.

As a representative of the Estate of Anna Tot-sky, plaintiff initially filed this medical malpractice suit on June 15, 1984, naming Henry Ford Hospital as the only defendant. By order of May 3, 1985, plaintiff was allowed to amend his complaint to add as party…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ross v. Consumers Power Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Ben P. Fyke & Sons v. Gunter Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Hyde v. University of Michigan Board of RegentsMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Gilmore v. O'SULLIVANMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Rifkin v. University of Michigan HospitalMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McNees v. Cedar Springs Stamping Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Rhodes v. United Jewish Charities of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Codd v. Wayne CountyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Tolbert v. U S Truck Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Dew v. City of LivoniaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989

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