AOPP v. AUTO CLUB INS. ASS'N

Docket No. 231804.

670 N.W.2d 569 (2003)

257 Mich. App. 365

ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION FOR PATIENTS & PROVIDERS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AUTO CLUB INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Allstate Insurance Company, Citizens Insurance Company, Farm Bureau Insurance Company, Farmer's Insurance Exchange, Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Company, Imperial Midwest Insurance Company, Secura Insurance Mutual Company, State Farm Insurance Company, Transamerica Insurance Group, Wolverine Mutual Insurance Company, Lahousse-Bartlett Disability, Manageability, Inc., Medcheck Medical Audit Services, Recovery Unlimited, Inc., and Auto-Owners Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees. and Linkage Enterprises, Inc., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 3, 2003, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication August 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lopatin, Miller, Freedman, Bluestone, Herskovic & Domol (by Barbara H. Goldman and Richard E. Shaw) and Linda Fausey, Southfield, Lansing, for the plaintiffs.

Dykema Gossett PLLC (by Lori M. Silsbury), Lansing, for Citizens Insurance Company and Auto-Owners Insurance Company.

Bodman, Longley & Dahling (by James A. Smith), Detroit, for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

Zausmer, Kaufman, August & Caldwell, P.C. (by Mark J. Zausmer), Farmington Hills, for Titan Insurance Company.

Barris Sott Denn & Driker, P.C. (by Stephen E. Glazek), Detroit, for the Auto Club Insurance Association.

Garan, Lucow, Miller, Seward & Becker, P.C. (by David N. Campos), Grand Rapids, for Allstate Insurance Company, Wolverine Mutual Insurance Company, and Secura Insurance Mutual Company.

Foster Swift Collins & Smith, P.C. (by Scott L. Mandel), Lansing, for Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Company.

Williams Mullen Clark & Dobbins (by Susan Tukel), Detroit, for Transamerica Insurance Group.

Wheeler & Upham, P.C. (by Gary A. Maximiuk and Jack L. Hoffman), Grand Rapids, for Farmers Insurance Exchange.

Feeney, Kellett, Wienner & Bush (by Cheryl A. Bush), Bloomfield Hills, for Review Works.

Still, Nemier, Tolari & Landry, P.C. (by David B. Landry), Farmington Hills, for Recovery Limited, Inc.

Willingham & Cote (by Raymond J. Foresman), Lansing, for Farm Bureau Insurance Company.

Lambert, Leser, Cook, Schmidt & Giunta, P.C. (by Susan M. Cook), Bay City, for Medcheck Medical Audit Services.

Jaffe, Rait, Heuer & Weiss, P.C. (by Joseph J. Shannon), Detroit, for Manageability, Inc.

Before FITZGERALD, P.J., and MARKEY and MURRAY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs Advocacy Organization for Patients & Providers and others appeal as of right the trial court's order granting defendants Auto Club Insurance Association and others' motion for summary disposition and denying plaintiffs' cross-motion for partial summary disposition in this no-fault insurance case. We affirm.

I. Basic Facts and Procedural History

This case involves a dispute over...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases