Sebastian Kuhlgert v. Michigan State University

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan March 3, 2017 Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice 155325 & (55) Robert P. Young, Jr. Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein SEBASTIAN KUHLGERT, Conservator of Joan L. Larsen, ELISABETH OSTENDORF, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 155325 COA: 332442 Court of Claims: 15-000047-MZ MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY and BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Defendants, and UNITED EDUCATORS, Intervening Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the motion for immediate consideration is GRANTED. The application for leave to appeal the February 14, 2017 order of the Court of Appeals is considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.305(H)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we ORDER that trial court proceedings are stayed pending the completion of this appeal by the Court of Appeals. On motion of a party or on its own motion, the Court of Appeals may modify, set aside, or place conditions on the stay if it appears that the appeal is not being vigorously prosecuted or if other appropriate grounds appear. We do not retain jurisdiction. I, Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court. March 3, 2017 t0228 Clerk