POET v. TRAVERSE CITY OSTEOPATHIC HOSP.

Docket No. 82941, (Calendar No. 4).

433 Mich. 228 (1989)

445 N.W.2d 115

POET v. TRAVERSE CITY OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided August 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olds & Mackinder (by Douglas J. Mackinder) for the plaintiffs.

Kitch, Saurbier, Drutchas, Wagner & Kenney, P.C. (by Susan Healy Zitterman), for the defendant.


ARCHER, J.

We granted leave to consider whether plaintiffs were entitled to a new trial as a consequence of the trial judge's denial of plaintiffs' challenge of a juror for cause, where the juror was subsequently dismissed peremptorily.

We hold that a trial court commits error requiring reversal when the record reveals that: (1) the court improperly denied a challenge for cause, (2) the aggrieved party had exhausted all peremptory challenges, (3) the party...

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