Judd v. TOWFIQ

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan February 19, 2008 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice 135261 Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan MARGARET JUDD, Personal Robert P. Young, Jr. Representative of the Estate of Stephen J. Markman, Justices James Scott Yager, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v SC: 135261 COA: 259107 Genesee CC: 04-078595-NH BASIM TOWFIQ, M.D., GOPI NALLANI, M.D., UDAYA CHINTALAPUDI, M.D., BOARD OF HOSPITAL MANAGERS OF FLINT HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER, HURLEY HEALTH SERVICES, HURLEY MEDICAL GROUP, P.C., and HURLEY PHO OF MID-MICHIGAN, Defendants-Appellees. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the October 11, 2007 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.302(G)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we REVERSE the judgment of the Court of Appeals because the plaintiff falls within the class of plaintiffs entitled to relief identified in our order in Mullins v St Joseph Mercy Hospital (Docket No. 131879), 480 Mich 948 (decided 11/28/07). We REMAND this case to the Genesee Circuit Court for entry of an order denying the defendants' motion for summary disposition and for further proceedings not inconsistent with this order and the order in Mullins. I, Corbin R. Davis, 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. February 19, 2008 _________________________________________ l0211 Clerk