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In re Brzezinski

Supreme Court of Michigan
Apr 8, 1997
454 Mich. 890 (Mich. 1997)

Summary

In Brzezinski both the majority and the dissent regarded the use of the term "reasonable" in subsection 18(2) as a requirement that the probate court consider the ability of the child and the parents (or the guardian or custodian, if applicable) to pay for all or some portion of the costs of out-of-home care.

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Opinion

No. 105353.

April 8, 1997.


Summary Dispositions April 8, 1997:

In lieu of granting leave to appeal, the judgment of the Court of Appeals is reversed for the reasons stated by the dissenting judge in the Court of Appeals and remanded to the probate court for redetermination of the amount of respondent's debt obligation. MCR 7.302(F)(1). Reported below: 214 Mich. App. 652.


Summaries of

In re Brzezinski

Supreme Court of Michigan
Apr 8, 1997
454 Mich. 890 (Mich. 1997)

In Brzezinski both the majority and the dissent regarded the use of the term "reasonable" in subsection 18(2) as a requirement that the probate court consider the ability of the child and the parents (or the guardian or custodian, if applicable) to pay for all or some portion of the costs of out-of-home care.

Summary of this case from In re Reiswitz

In Brzezinski, supra at 663-672, this Court reviewed the language and history of subsection 18(2) and concluded that the statute did not mandate that parents (or presumably any of the named parties) reimburse the entire cost of a child's out-of-home care.

Summary of this case from In re Reiswitz
Case details for

In re Brzezinski

Case Details

Full title:In re BRZEZINSKI (STATE OF MICHIGAN v. BRZEZINSKI)

Court:Supreme Court of Michigan

Date published: Apr 8, 1997

Citations

454 Mich. 890 (Mich. 1997)
562 N.W.2d 785

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