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Hoffman v. Barrett

Supreme Court of Michigan.
Oct 24, 2011
490 Mich. 890 (Mich. 2011)

Opinion

Docket No. 141407.COA No. 289011.

2011-10-24

Beth HOFFMAN, Personal Representative of the Estate of Edgar Brown, Deceased, Plaintiff–Appellee,v.Dr. Peter BARRETT, Defendant–Appellant.


Prior report: 288 Mich.App. 536, 794 N.W.2d 67.

Order

By order of November 22, 2010, the application for leave to appeal the June 3, 2010 judgment of the Court of Appeals was held in abeyance pending the decisions in Ligons v. Crittenton Hosp (Docket No. 139978) and Green v. Pierson (Docket No. 140808).

On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal in Green v. Pierson having been denied on March 18, 2011, 489 Mich. 854, 794 N.W.2d 841 (2011), and the case of Ligons v. Crittenton Hosp. having been decided on July 29, 2011, 490 Mich. 61, 803 N.W.2d 271 (2011), the application is again considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.302(H), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we VACATE the Court of Appeals opinion and REMAND this case to that court for reconsideration in light of this Court's decision in Ligons, supra.

MICHAEL F. CAVANAGH, J., dissents for the reasons set forth in his dissenting opinion in Ligons v. Crittenton Hosp., 490 Mich. 61, 90–97, 803 N.W.2d 271 (2011).


Summaries of

Hoffman v. Barrett

Supreme Court of Michigan.
Oct 24, 2011
490 Mich. 890 (Mich. 2011)
Case details for

Hoffman v. Barrett

Case Details

Full title:Beth HOFFMAN, Personal Representative of the Estate of Edgar Brown…

Court:Supreme Court of Michigan.

Date published: Oct 24, 2011

Citations

490 Mich. 890 (Mich. 2011)
804 N.W.2d 317