MAIDEN v. ROZWOOD

Docket Nos. 107936, 110035, Calendar Nos. 14, 15.

597 N.W.2d 817 (1999)

461 Mich. 109

Sadie MAIDEN, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Leith Maiden, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Henry James ROZWOOD, Betty Jo Szabo, Paul Leonard Troy, and Karl Douglas Myles, Defendants-Appellants, and Southgate Regional Center and the Michigan Department of Health, Defendants. Kenneth Reno, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Yung A. Chung, M.D., Defendant-Appellee, and Donald Portice, Mark Tonge, Larry Rushing and David Johnson, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Fulkerson, Westland, for plaintiff-appellant Reno.

Law Offices of David J. Cooper, P.C. (by David J. Cooper), West Bloomfield, and Bendure & Thomas (by Mark R. Bendure), Detroit, for plaintiff-appellee Maiden.

Plunkett & Cooney, P.C. (by Christine D. Oldani and Mary Massaron Ross), Detroit, for defendant-appellee in Reno.

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Santiago Rios, Jessica E. LePine and Michael C. McDaniel, Assistant Attorneys General, Lansing, for defendants-appellants in Maiden.


Opinion

CORRIGAN, J.

In these consolidated cases, we granted leave to decide the quantum of proof required to survive a motion for summary disposition in gross negligence actions involving government employees under M.C.L. § 691.1407(2)(c); MSA 3.996(107)(2)(c). In Maiden v. Radwood,1 unpublished order of the Court of Appeals, entered June 26, 1997 (Docket No. 200635...

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