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Atkins v. Smart

Supreme Court of Michigan
Jun 22, 2011
798 N.W.2d 512 (Mich. 2011)

Opinion

No. 140401.

June 22, 2011.

Court of Appeals No. 288461.


Order Granting Oral Argument in Case Pending on Application for Leave to Appeal Entered June 22, 2011.

At oral argument, the parties shall address whether written notice of the plaintiffs no-fault claim, together with SMART'S knowledge of facts that could give rise to a tort claim by the plaintiff, constituted written notice of her tort claim sufficient to comply with MCL 124.419. The parties may file supplemental briefs within 42 days of the date of this order, but they should not submit mere restatements of their application papers.

The Michigan Association for Justice and Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, Inc., are invited to file briefs amicus curiae. Other persons or groups interested in the determination of the issues presented in this case may move the Court for permission to file briefs amicus curiae.


Summaries of

Atkins v. Smart

Supreme Court of Michigan
Jun 22, 2011
798 N.W.2d 512 (Mich. 2011)
Case details for

Atkins v. Smart

Case Details

Full title:VIVIAN ATKINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SUBURBAN MOBILITY AUTHORITY FOR…

Court:Supreme Court of Michigan

Date published: Jun 22, 2011

Citations

798 N.W.2d 512 (Mich. 2011)
489 Mich. 958

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