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FREIBURGER v. DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH

Docket No. 90618.

161 Mich. App. 316 (1987)

409 N.W.2d 821

FREIBURGER v. DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goren & Baker, P.C. (by Robert Goren), for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and George L. McCargar and Mark S. Meadows, Assistant Attorneys General, for defendants.

Before: M.J. KELLY, P.J., and SAWYER and M.R. KNOBLOCK, JJ.

SAWYER, J.

Plaintiff's decedent died as the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head on October 31, 1983, three days after he was released from the Lafayette Clinic. The clinic is run by defendant Department of Mental Health. Thereafter, plaintiff, decedent's wife, filed the instant action against defendants. Plaintiff's complaint sounded in contract, alleging that defendants breached their contract with the decedent to provide appropriate care and treatment...

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