Szanati v Melnychuk, 2016 ONSC 1293 – The evening of December 31, 2008, eight year old Maia Szanati was running in her home and fell headfirst into a table, dislodging her two front teeth. Maia was transported by ambulance to the Greater Niagara General Hospital (“GNGH”). She arrived at around 8:00pm. When Dr. Melnychuk, the on call dental surgeon, was unable to be reached by hospital staff, Dr. Dobrovolskis, the emergency room physician, attempted to reinsert Maia’s teeth around midnight.
Discoverability: The Statement of Claim is the Opportune Window
August 2016
Kelly Santini LLP, Ontario
