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· 7/21/1989

Gordin v. William Beaumont Hospital

Citations

  • 447 N.W.2d 793
  • 180 Mich. App. 488

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that physician who was not on-call had no duty to respond to the request for assistance at hospital’s emergency room
  • off-duty physicians are entitled to partial immunity under Good Samaritan statute; otherwise, they would be discouraged from responding to emergency situations
  • an emergency room doctor summoned an off-duty surgeon to the hospital because a car accident victim required immediate surgery
  • court granted immunity to off-duty physician who responded to emergency call at the hospital

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Judges: Doctoroff, Maher, Kelly

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