Crown v. Shafadeh

Plaintiff appeals as or right from the order of the Wayne Circuit Court granting defendant Saratoga General Hospital’s motion for summary disposition or to compel arbitration. MCR 2.116, MCR 3.602. We affirm.

Kathy Ann Crown, a minor, was admitted to defendant Saratoga General Hospital for the purpose of undergoing a gastric stapling. At the time of Crown’s admission, her mother, Shirley Comfort, executed an arbitration agreement on Crown’s behalf. Plaintiff now maintains that the agreement is not enforceable since it was not signed by Crown and because Crown was not specifically identified as…