DeGrazia v. Johnson

Defendant, Lanny L. Johnson, M.D., appeals from an order denying his motion for accelerated judgment, pursuant to GCR 1963, 116.1(5). This Court granted defendant’s application for leave to appeal.

On June 6, 1978, the plaintiffs filed a complaint based on a theory of medical malpractice against the defendant. The complaint alleged that defendant improperly performed knee surgery on plaintiff James DeGrazia in February of 1976, that defendant performed a second surgery on James DeGrazia in March of 1976, and that James De- Grazia continued to see defendant for follow-up care until June of…