· 10/10/1963
Johnson v. Caldwell
Citations
- 123 N.W.2d 785
- 371 Mich. 368
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- avoiding a holding that “would punish the patient who relies upon his doctor’s advice and places premium on skepticism and distrust”
- “The trend * * * has been toward * * * the ‘discovery rule’ ”
- `The trend * * * has been toward * * * the \discovery rule\'
- “So to hold [that a plaintiff should conclude malpractice happened on the last day of treatment] would punish the patient who relies upon his doctor’s advice and places a premium on skepticism and distrust.”
- applying discovery accrual rule to medical malpractice actions
- applying discovery accrual rule to medical malpractice actions
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Judges: O'Hara, Carr, Dethmers, Kelly, Black, Kavanagh, Souris, Smith
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