MECOSTA COUNTY MED. v. METROPOLITAN GROUP

No. 161628, No. 161650.

983 N.W.2d 401 (2022)

509 Mich. 276

MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, doing business as Spectrum Health Big Rapids, Spectrum Health Hospitals, Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners, doing business as Spectrum Health Medical Group, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, and Mary Free Bed Medical Group, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. METROPOLITAN GROUP PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee. Mecosta County Medical Center, doing business as Spectrum Health Big Rapids, Spectrum Health Hospitals, Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners, doing business as Spectrum Health Medical Group, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, and Mary Free Bed Medical Group, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Metropolitan Group Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee, and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 10, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller Johnson (by Joseph J. Gavin , Grand Rapids) for Mecosta County Medical Center, doing business as Spectrum Health Big Rapids; Spectrum Health Hospitals; Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners, doing business as Spectrum Health Medical Group; Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, and Mary Free Bed Medical Group.

The Rossi Law Firm PLLC (by Chrisdon F. Rossi and Monica Hoeft Rossi ) for Metropolitan Group Property and Casualty Insurance Company.

Hewson & Van Hellemont, PC (by Jordan A. Wiener , Southfield) for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

Scarfone & Geen, PC, Madison Heights (by John C. W. Hohmeier ) for Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, amicus curiae.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH


OPINION

Jacob Myers was injured in a car crash and received medical treatment from plaintiffs Mecosta County Medical Center and Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital. As compensation for this treatment, Myers assigned them his right to seek no-fault personal protection insurance (PIP) benefits from the insurer responsible for...

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