Michigan Personal Injury Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Michigan or Court of Appeals of Michigan where the terms personal injury or related terms have been mentioned. These cases are not necessarily personal injury and may include cases where the facts or court decision merely mentions personal injury related legal terms. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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Lewandowski v. Mercy Memorial Hospital Corp. - 12/2/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's order granting defendant's motion for summary disposition and dismissing the case with prejudice. We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral argument pursuant...
Giusti v. Mt. Clemens General Hospital - 12/2/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's grant of summary disposition in this medical malpractice action. We affirm.
On September 14, 1999, plaintiff commenced this action alleging that as a result of...
Geary v. Yff - 12/2/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's order granting defendant's motion for summary disposition and dismissing the case. We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral argument pursuant to MCR...
Romanek v. Girardot - 12/2/2003
UNPUBLISHED
MEMORANDUM.
Plaintiffs appeal by right the trial court's order granting defendants' motion for summary disposition and dismissing the case without prejudice. We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral...
McConnell v. William Beaumont Hospital - 12/2/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals by right from a circuit court order granting defendants' motion for summary disposition. We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral argument pursuant to MCR 7.214(E).
Defendant...
Stoughton v. Borgess Medical Center - 11/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
MEMORANDUM
Plaintiffs appeal as of right from an order granting defendant's motion for summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7), on grounds that the statute of limitations applicable to plaintiffs' claim...
Buyck v. Wedgwood Christian Youth and Family Services - 11/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiffs appeal the trial court's grant of summary disposition to defendant. We vacate the trial court's order and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
I. Facts and Procedural History ...
Buck v. Davis Restoration - 11/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff, Darren Buck, appeals the trial court's grant of summary disposition to defendant, Paul W. Davis Systems, Inc., n/k/a Paul Davis Restoration, Inc. (PDRI). We affirm.
I. Facts and Procedural History ...
Rammeloo v. Williams - 11/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiffs appeal as of right from a judgment granting summary disposition to defendants Williams and Gelco Corporation pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(8) and (10). This case arises out of a motor vehicle accident involving...
Zarka v. State Employees' Retirement System - 11/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Respondent State Employees' Retirement System appeals by leave granted from the circuit court's order vacating the State Employees' Retirement Board's decision that denied petitioner Nagi Zarka's application for...
Ludwig v. Dick Martin Sports - 11/20/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiffs appeal by right the trial court's order granting summary disposition for defendant Dimmer-Warren Enterprises, Inc, pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(8) and (C)(10), and defendants Cheryl Beebe and Richard Wilson...
McAuliffe v. Harris - 11/18/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff Daniel McAuliffe filed suit, under MCL 287.351, for injuries he sustained after being bitten by a dog belonging to defendant Ralph Harris. A jury found in defendant's favor and a judgment of no cause of...
Gordon v. WCAC Henry Ford Health System - 11/18/2003
UNPUBLISHED
This case is remanded to us from the Supreme Court on leave granted, Gordon v Henry Ford Health Sys , 467 Mich 889; 654 NW2d 326 (2002). Plaintiff Jeannette Gordon appeals a decision of the Worker's Compensation...
Nappier v. Lansing School District - 11/13/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals of right the trial court's grant of defendant's motion for summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(7) and (10). We affirm.
The issue in this case is whether a school building's covered porch...
Daimlerchrysler Corp. v. G-Tech Professional Staffing - 11/13/2003
Approved for publication December 23, 2003.
Defendant G-Tech Professional Staffing, Inc. (G-Tech) appeals by right the judgment of Wayne County Circuit Court Judge William Giovan granting plaintiff DaimlerChrysler Corporation...
Cain v. WCAC Waste Management Inc. - 11/6/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
In Docket No. 242104, defendant Waste Management and its insurer appeal by leave granted from a May 24, 2002 order of the Worker's Compensation Appellate Commission (WCAC), after remand from our Supreme Court...
Bailey v. WCAC Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center - 11/6/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
Plaintiff appeals by leave granted from an order of the Worker's Compensation Appellate Commission (WCAC) terminating an open award of benefits in favor of plaintiff because the defendant's workers compensation...
Mullaney v. Kistler - 11/4/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendants Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp) and Health Alliance Plan of Michigan (HAP) appeal by leave granted the denial of LabCorp's motion for summary disposition, in which HAP joined below. LabCorp and...
City of Grosse Pointe Park v. Michigan Municipal Liability & Property Pool - 10/30/2003
UNPUBLISHED
In this action for declaratory judgment involving an insurance coverage dispute, defendant Michigan Municipal Liability and Property Pool (the Pool) appeals as of right the circuit court's order granting plaintiff...
Blazer Foods - 10/30/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
Plaintiffs appeal as of right from an order granting summary disposition to defendants in this mixed contract and tort action involving a suit by plaintiff franchisees to recover damages allegedly arising from...
Winnick v. Steele - 10/30/2003
UNPUBLISHED
In this automobile negligence action, plaintiff appeals as of right a judgment of no cause of action following a jury trial. We affirm.
Plaintiff argues that a new trial is warranted because of misconduct by...
Massenberg v. Henry Ford Health System - 9/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff commenced this wrongful death action alleging medical malpractice after plaintiff's decedent, Mattie Lu Jones (hereinafter "the decedent"), died during emergency surgery at defendant hospital. Plaintiff 's...
People v. McLaughlin - 9/25/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
Following a jury trial in the Macomb Circuit Court, defendant was convicted of three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct ("CSC"), MCL 750.520b(1)(e) (sexual penetration while armed with a weapon)....
Hill v. Hoig - 9/23/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
Following a jury trial, the trial court awarded plaintiff Lillian Hill $8,000, plus costs, for injuries that she sustained from a poodle dog belonging to defendants Donald and Marge Hoig. Defendant appeals as of...
Ridley v. City of Detroit - 9/23/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
ON SECOND REMAND
Plaintiff successfully brought this wrongful death action after plaintiff's decedent was beaten by a gang of thugs, left in the middle of Jefferson Avenue in the City of Detroit and run over...
Michal v. PDK Labs - 9/18/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff Barbara J. Michal, as personal representative of the estate of decedent Kristopher Michal, appeals as of right an order granting the motions for summary disposition of defendants PDK Labs (PDK), BDI...
Etkin Management - 9/18/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendant Federal Insurance appeals as of right from judgments entered in plaintiffs' favor following the grant of plaintiffs' motions for summary disposition. We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral...
Gregory v. Knollwood Dental Care - 9/18/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff James Gregory appeals as of right an order of the circuit court granting summary disposition in favor of defendants Knollwood Dental Care, P.C., and Stephen Soehren, D.D.S., pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7) and...
City of Detroit v. 19675 Hasse - 9/16/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
In these seventy-one consolidated appeals, we decide whether a statute of limitation bars plaintiff City of Detroit's actions to foreclose tax liens on several parcels of real property owned by defendant Acorn...
In re Estate of Arnold - 9/16/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff estates appeal by delayed leave granted the order granting summary disposition in favor of defendant insurance companies pursuant to MCR 2.116(I)(2) upon a finding that the settlements received by plaintiffs...
Lewis v. Heritage Center Foundation - 9/11/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right the order granting summary disposition in favor of defendants pursuant to MCR 2.116(C) (10) in this personal injury action in which plaintiff alleged negligence and breach of implied...
Beck v. Batts - 9/11/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiffs appeal as of right the trial court's order granting defendant's motion for summary disposition. We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral argument pursuant to MCR 7.214(E).
Kathryn Beck...
Tokarski v. Titan Insurance Co. - 9/11/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right from the trial court's order granting defendant Titan Insurance Company's motion for summary disposition. We affirm.
Dean Langenderfer was hired to pour gravel over the driveway of...
Navarro v. Isterabadi - 9/11/2003
UNPUBLISHED
In Docket No. 231352, defendant appeals as of right from a jury-trial-based judgment awarding plaintiffs Gwendolyn Navarro and John Navarro ("plaintiffs") $135,000, as well as from an order awarding plaintiffs their...
People v. Brooks - 9/9/2003
UNPUBLISHED
A jury convicted defendant of criminal sexual conduct in the first and third degrees. The victim was vaginally penetrated resulting in injury and orally penetrated. Defendant claimed consent and challenges the...
Ream v. Burke Asphalt Paving - 9/9/2003
UNPUBLISHED
In this negligence case arising from a motor vehicle accident, defendants appeal as of right from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, following a jury trial. We affirm.
I.
On October 30, 1999, at...
Auto Club Insurance Association v. State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co. - 9/2/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
Plaintiff Auto Club Insurance Association (ACIA) appeals by leave granted the circuit court's order granting summary disposition in favor of defendant State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company (SAMIC) in this...
Xu v. Hou - 6/24/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
In this wrongful death action, plaintiff Junyi Xu, as personal representative for the estate of decedent Ning Yan, appeals as of right the trial court's entry of two orders granting summary disposition in favor of...
Glancy v. Steinberg - 6/24/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendants David Steinberg, M.D., Associates in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, P.C. (APMR), and Washtenaw Hills Manor, Inc., d/b/a Heartland Health Care Center - Ann Arbor (Heartland), appeal by leave granted...
Communications Workers of America - 6/24/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendants appeal by leave granted from the circuit court's order granting plaintiffs' motion to certify a class in this employment discrimination case. We reverse in part, vacate in part, and remand.
This case...
Wise v. Shink - 6/24/2003
UNPUBLISHED
In this medical malpractice action, plaintiffs appeal as of right the trial court's order granting summary disposition in favor of defendants pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(10) and dismissing the case with prejudice. We...
Tolliver v. Vandenbelt - 6/19/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals from and we affirm the trial court's order granting summary disposition to defendants in this medical malpractice action.
Plaintiff contends that the trial court erred as a matter of law in its...
Bordeau v. Bordeau - 6/19/2003
UNPUBLISHED
In this divorce action, plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's property division, alimony decision, and attorney fee award. We affirm.
I.
Plaintiff challenges the trial court's valuation of the...
Excell Construction - 6/19/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's grant of summary disposition to defendant pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7) and denial of plaintiff's motion for summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(10). We affirm. ...
Sanchez v. Sanchez - 6/19/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendant appeals as of right a judgment of divorce, asserting that the trial court erred in its property division and improperly denied her request for alimony and her request for attorney fees. We affirm.
The...
Gilmore v. Jankowski - 6/19/2003
UNPUBLISHED
In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff James Gilmore appeals as of right from the circuit court's order granting summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(10) in favor of defendants James M. Fox, M.D., St....
People v. Perkins - 6/18/2003
BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH
We granted leave to appeal in this case to determine whether the prosecutor presented enough evidence to secure a bindover of defendant in the district court. The charges against defendant were criminal...
People v. McKeller - 6/17/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520b, and one count of second-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520c. The trial court sentenced...
Davey v. Starr - 6/17/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendants appeal as of right from the judgment entered by the trial court. This case arises from an automobile accident involving the principal plaintiff Cheryl Davey (hereinafter "plaintiff"). We affirm. This...
Progressive Michigan Insurance Co. v. American Community Mutual Insurance Co. - 6/17/2003
UNPUBLISHED
These consolidated appeals involve a dispute between two insurance companies with respect to the coverage of medical expenses incurred by Nicholas DeVries and Michael Corso in two separate and unrelated automobile...
Elder v. Pioneer State Mutual Insurance Co. - 6/17/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's order granting summary disposition in favor of defendants. We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral argument pursuant to MCR 7.214(E).
Decedent James...
May v. City of Detroit - 6/12/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendant appeals as of right from an order awarding plaintiff $5,250,000 and an order awarding $946.65 taxable costs and $213,800 attorney fees in case evaluation sanctions in this automobile negligence and case...
People v. Moten - 6/10/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendant appeals as of right his conviction following a jury trial for two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC I), MCL 750.520b(1)(f)(v) (use of force or coercion to accomplish sexual penetration and...
Regan v. Washtenaw County Board of County Road Commissioners - 6/10/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
ON REMAND
This consolidated appeal is before us again by order of the Michigan Supreme Court, 468 Mich 851; 658 NW2d 490 (2003), in which the Court, in lieu of granting leave to appeal, remanded the cases...
Dishaw v. Somerville Associates - 6/3/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff Tina Dishaw, on behalf of the taxpayers of the Forest Park School District, appeals from the trial court's order granting summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(8) in favor of defendants Somerville...
Skowronski v. Munson Medical Center - 6/3/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiffs appeal by leave granted an order of the circuit court striking their expert witnesses in this medical malpractice action. We affirm.
This appeal concerns discovery sanctions. On January 17, 2001, the...
Gruskin v. Gruskin - 6/3/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right from a judgment of divorce and raises six issues on appeal. We affirm.
The parties married on March 29, 1986, and have three minor children. Plaintiff filed a complaint for separate...
Quiros v. Kalitta Flying Service - 6/3/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff, a licensed commercial pilot, brought this employment discrimination lawsuit claiming that defendants unlawfully discriminated against him when, among other things, defendants failed to promote him to the...
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. AAA of Michigan - 6/3/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
This case involves a priority dispute under Michigan's no-fault act, MCL 500.3101 et seq., between two insurance companies concerning payment of no-fault benefits related to injuries that two children sustained...
Kreiner v. Fischer - 6/3/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
ON REMAND
This appeal, involving the issue whether plaintiff suffered a "serious impairment of body function" as defined in MCL 500.3135(7), is once again before us by order of the Michigan Supreme Court, in...
Stampwala v. Zamiri - 6/3/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right from a judgment based on a jury verdict of no cause of action. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
I. Facts and Procedure
In 1997, plaintiff was diagnosed with...
Rednour v. Hastings Mutual Insurance Co. - 5/30/2003
BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH
We granted leave to appeal to consider the proper definition of the word "occupying" in the no-fault automobile-insurance policy at issue in this case. We hold that plaintiff was not "occupying" the...
Hichey v. Adler's Foodtown - 3/27/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff Geneva Hickey appeals by right from an order granting summary disposition to defendant Adler's Foodtown, Inc. ("Adler's") under MCR 2.116(C)(10). We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral argument...
Eggleston v. Bio-Medical Applications of Detroit - 3/26/2003
PER CURIAM
This case presents the question whether a successor personal representative has two years after appointment to file an action on behalf of an estate under the wrongful death saving statute, MCL 600.5852, or whether...
Taylor v. Smithkline Beecham Corp. - 3/26/2003
BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH
TAYLOR, J.
We granted leave to appeal in these consolidated products liability cases to consider the Court of Appeals holding that MCL 600.2946(5) is unconstitutional because it constitutes an...
In re Investigation of Death of White - 3/25/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
Petitioner sought an investigative subpoena to further the investigation of the murder of Bernita White, respondent's spouse. Respondent appeals as of right from an order authorizing the issuance of an...
People v. Goodsell - 3/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendant appeals by right from his convictions by a jury of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520b. The trial court, applying a second-offense habitual offender enhancement under MCL 769.10,...
Cook v. Suburban Mobility Authroity For Regional Transportation - 3/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendants appeal as of right from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs for $2,534,630 in this personal injury case. We affirm.
Defendants first argue that the trial court erred in refusing defendants' request to...
Barnes v. Vettraino - 3/25/2003
UNPUBLISHED
This matter is before the Court on order of the Supreme Court to consider, as on leave granted, a trial court order denying defendants' motion for summary disposition. We affirm.
Plaintiff Sharon Barnes learned...
People v. Lewis - 3/20/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Defendant was convicted of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520(b)(1)(f), for forcing an act of sexual penetration on his live-in girlfriend. He appeals his conviction as of right. We affirm.
On...
Aldridge v. Family Health and Occupational Centers - 3/20/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's grant of summary disposition to defendants, pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(10), in this medical malpractice action. We affirm.
I. Factual and Procedural Background ...
Summers v. Summers - 3/20/2003
UNPUBLISHED
In this personal injury action, plaintiff appeals as of right from the judgment of no cause of action in favor defendant and against plaintiff based on the jury's unanimous finding that plaintiff did not have a...
Midwest Diesel - 3/18/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
In these consolidated appeals, plaintiffs appeal by right from the circuit court's judgment granting defendant Combustion Research Corporation's motion for summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7). We...
Dyer v. Trachtman - 3/13/2003
FOR PUBLICATION
Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's order granting summary disposition in favor of defendant and denying plaintiff's motion to amend the complaint. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand. ...
Zilliox v. Woodside Builders - 3/13/2003
UNPUBLISHED
Plaintiffs appeal as of right from a circuit court order granting defendant's motion for summary disposition. We affirm. This appeal is being decided without oral argument pursuant to MCR 7.214(E).
Plaintiff...
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