Case Name: McGowan, Admr., Appellant, v. Family Medicine, Inc. et al., Appellees
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 2003-10-22
Citations: 100 Ohio St. 3d 1204
Docket Number: No. 2002-1620
Parties: McGowan, Admr., Appellant, v. Family Medicine, Inc. et al., Appellees.
Judges: Moyer, C.J., Bowman, F.E. Sweeney, Lundberg Stratton, O’Connor and O’Donnell, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, Third Service
Volume: 100
Pages: 1204–1204

Head Matter:
McGowan, Admr., Appellant, v. Family Medicine, Inc. et al., Appellees.
[Cite as McGowan v. Family Medicine, Inc., 100 Ohio St.3d 1204, 2003-Ohio-5271.]
(No. 2002-1620
Submitted September 16, 2003
Decided October 22, 2003.)
Zavarello & Davis Co., L.P.A., A. William Zavarello and Rhonda Gail Davis, for appellant.
Hanna, Campbell & Powell, L.L.P., Michael Ockerman and John R. Chlysta, for appellees Family Medicine, Inc. and Steven D. Smith, M.D.
Roetzel & Andress, Thomas A. Treadon and Stacy A. Ragon, for appellees Gastroenterology Associates, Inc. and Gerald Smith, M.D.
Gibbons & Cullen, L.L.P., and John L. Cullen, for appellees Nashat Y. Gabrail, M.D., and Nashat Y. Gabrail, M.D., Inc.
Howes, Daane, Milligan & Erwin, L.L.P., Philip E. Howes, Richard S. Milligan and Thomas R. Himmelspach, for appellee Hartville Family Practice.
Michael T. Callahan, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Opinion:
{¶ 1} The cause is dismissed, sua sponte, as having been improvidently allowed.
Moyer, C.J., Bowman, F.E. Sweeney, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor and O'Donnell, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, J., dissents and would reverse on the wrongful-death claim.
Donna Bowman, J., of the Tenth Appellate District, sitting for Resnick, J.