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GUILBAULT v. DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH

Docket No. 83152.

160 Mich. App. 781 (1987)

408 N.W.2d 558

GUILBAULT v. DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lopatin, Miller, Freedman, Bluestone, Erlich, Rosen & Bartnick (by Richard E. Shaw), for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and George L. McCargar and Mark S. Meadows, Assistant Attorneys General, for defendant.

Before: J.H. GILLIS, P.J., and R.B. BURNS and G.B. FORD, JJ.

G.B. FORD, J.

Plaintiff filed this action following the death of her son. On April 16, 1982, decedent was admitted to Northville Regional Psychiatric Hospital, a mental health institution operated by defendant, for treatment of drug-induced psychosis. Treated with medication to which he apparently responded, decedent's psychosis subsided. Following consultation with a probate court social worker, decedent's attending physician discharged him on April 22, 1982. On...

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