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FEYZ v. MERCY MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 128059.

719 N.W.2d 1 (2006)

475 Mich. 663

Bruce B. FEYZ, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MERCY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL; Medical Staff of Mercy Memorial Hospital; Richard Hiltz, James Miller, D.O.; John Kalenkiewicz, M.D.; J. Marshall Newbern, D.O.; and Anthony Songco, M.D., Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

June 24, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Herron, Ann Arbor, for the plaintiff.

Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook (by Susan Healy Zitterman and Karen B. Berkery), Detroit, for the defendants.

Clark Hill, P.L.C. (by Robert L. Weyhing and Paul C. Smith), Detroit, for Michigan Osteopathic Association, amicus curiae.

Kerr, Russell and Weber, P.L.C. (by Joanne Geha Swanson and Daniel J. Schulte), Detroit, for Michigan State Medical Society, amicus curiae.

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Ron D. Robinson, Assistant Attorney General, Detroit, for the Michigan Civil Rights Commission and the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, amici curiae.

Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.L.L.C. (by Michael J. Philbrick), Troy, for Michigan Health & Hospital Association, amicus curiae.

YOUNG, J.

Plaintiff is a physician with staff privileges at defendant Mercy Memorial Hospital. This lawsuit arises from an internecine dispute over nursing orders for patient intake at the defendant hospital. Plaintiff's insistence on requiring the nursing staff to use his special standing orders instead of defendant hospital's standing orders eventually led to a conflict with defendant hospital and a peer review of plaintiff's professional practices as well as disciplinary...

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