Legal Opinion

Marciniak v. Amid

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 3, 1987No. Docket 87492PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

Defendant Parviz K. Amid, M.D., an independent staff physician for defendant Sinai Hospital of Detroit, appeals by leave granted from the Wayne Circuit Court’s denial of his motion to compel arbitration. We reverse.

This medical malpractice suit arose out of events in connection with the removal of a melanoma from Dorothy Marciniak (hereafter plaintiff). On September 30, 1980, Dr. Amid performed an excision in order to remove the melanoma; in November of 1980, Dr. Amid concluded that the melanoma’s spread also required removal of plaintiff’s lymph nodes. When plaintiff was admitted to Sinai…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  4. Ferndale Education Ass'n v. School District for City of Ferndale 2Michigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Kukowski v. PiskinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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