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KEVORKIAN v. AMA

Docket Nos. 203985, 204049.

602 N.W.2d 233 (1999)

237 Mich. App. 1

Jack KEVORKIAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, M. Roy Schwarz, M.D., James S. Todd, M.D., Mark T. Wolfe and Kirk B. Johnson, Defendant-Appellants, and Michigan State Medical Society and William E. Madigan, Defendants. Jack Kevorkian, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. American Medical Association, M. Roy Schwarz, M.D. James S. Todd, M.D., Mark T. Wolfe and Kirk B. Johnson, Defendants, and Michigan State Medical Society and William E. Madigan, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 6, 1999, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication November 2, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fieger, Fieger & Schwartz, P.C. (by Geoffrey Nels Fieger and William J. McHenry), Southfield, for Jack Kevorkian.

Butzel Long (by Richard E. Rassel, James E. Stewart, and Laurie J. Michelson) Detroit, and Sidley & Austin (by Jack R. Bierig, Richard J. O'Brien, and Eric S. Mattson), Chicago, IL, for American Medical Association and others.

Kerr, Russell and Weber, P.L.C. (by Richard D. Weber, Patrick McLain, and Patrick J. Haddad), Detroit, for Michigan State Medical Society and William E. Madigan.

Before: MARKMAN, P.J. and JANSEN and J.B. SULLIVAN, JJ.

J.B. SULLIVAN, J.

Defendants American Medical Association (AMA); M. Roy Schwarz, M.D.; James S. Todd, M.D.; Mark T. Wolfe; Kirk B. Johnson; Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS); and William E. Madigan were granted leave to appeal from the trial court's denial of their motions for summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(8). We reverse and remand.

On February 9, 1996, plaintiff Jack Kevorkian, possibly the best...

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