PATTERSON v. NICHOLS

Docket No. 142441. COA No. 296198.

797 N.W.2d 643 (2011)

Delaina PATTERSON, as Personal Representative for the Estate of Sherrill Turner, Deceased, and Robert Turner, a Minor, Individually, by his Next Friend, Delaina Patterson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sherry NICHOLS, a/k/a Sharon J. Nichols, Defendant-Appellant, and Terri Sutton, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

May 25, 2011.


Order

On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the December 7, 2010 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED. The parties shall include among the issues to be briefed: (1) whether the defendant had a duty to the decedent; (2) if so, whether the defendant's conduct can be viewed as the proximate cause of the decedent's death; (3) whether the defendant's conduct can be viewed as "so reckless as to demonstrate a substantial...

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