Petersen v. MAGNA CORPORATION

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan September 27, 2006 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice 131247 Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan RICK PETERSEN, Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices v SC: 131247 COA: 266177 WCAC: 03-000260 MAGNA CORPORATION and MIDWEST EMPLOYERS CASUALTY COMPANY, KOLEASECO and CITIZENS INSURANCE COMPANY, BCN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, Defendants-Appellants. and KOLEASECO and THE ACCIDENT FUND COMPANY, MAGNA CORPORATION and TIG INSURANCE COMPANY, BCN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES and TIG INSURANCE COMPANY, SERTA RESTOKRAFT MATTRESS COMPANY and HARLEYSVILLE LAKE STATES INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants-Appellees. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the April 11, 2006 order of the Court of Appeals is considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.302(G)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we REMAND this case to the Court of Appeals for consideration as on leave granted, limited to the issues regarding insurance coverage and division of liability for payment of the worker’s compensation benefits awarded to plaintiff, and the issue of awarding attorney fees on unpaid medical expenses. In all other 2 respects, leave to appeal is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this Court. We do not retain jurisdiction. CORRIGAN, J., concurs and states as follows: I concur in the order of remand, but I continue to adhere to the views that I expressed in my concurring statement in Donoho v Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, 474 Mich 1057 (2006). 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. September 27, 2006 _________________________________________ t0920 Clerk