Audrey Trowell v. Providence Hospital and Medical Centers Inc

• Court: Michigan Supreme Court
• Decided: April 5, 2017
• Docket: 154476
• Status: Published

Opinion

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

April 5, 2017 Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice

Robert P. Young, Jr. Brian K. Zahra 154476 Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein AUDREY TROWELL, Joan L. Larsen, Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices

v SC: 154476 COA: 327525 Oakland CC: 2014-141798-NO PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the August 16, 2016 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered. We direct the Clerk to schedule oral argument on whether to grant the application or take other action. MCR 7.305(H)(1). The parties shall file supplemental briefs within 42 days of the date of this order addressing whether the claims in the plaintiff’s complaint sound in ordinary negligence or medical malpractice, Bryant v Oakpointe Villa Nursing Centre, Inc, 471 Mich 411 (2004). The parties should not submit mere restatements of their application papers.

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. April 5, 2017 d0329 Clerk