Turek v. Saint Elizabeth Community Health Center

The plaintiff, Donald D. Turek, has appealed from the order of the trial court granting the defendants’ motions for summary judgment and dismissing the plaintiff’s cause of action with prejudice. The defendants are Saint Elizabeth Community Health Center; Robert Gillespie, M.D.; and Pat Burgher Gillespie, a registered nurse.

*469The plaintiff, who was born August 18, 1966, was admitted to the St. Elizabeth burn treatment unit on October 26, 1978, with second and third degree burns over 58 to 68 percent of his body. He remained in that hospital through March 31, 1979. While he was a patient at St.…