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GROSSMAN v. BROWN

No. 122458, Calendar No. 9.

685 N.W.2d 198 (2004)

470 Mich. 593

Rebecca GROSSMAN, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Fred Grossman, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otto W. BROWN, M.D., Sinai Hospital, an assumed name of Sinai Hospital of Greater Detroit, a Michigan Non-Profit Corporation, Defendants-Appellants, and Robert Murray, M.D., Defendant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 20, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meklir, Nolish, Friedman & Associates, P.C. (by Samuel A. Meklir), Southfield, MI, for the plaintiff.

Tanoury, Corbet, Shaw & Nauts (by Linda M. Garbarino), Detroit, MI, for the defendants.

Kerr, Russell and Weber, P.L.C. (by Richard D. Weber and Joanne Geha Swanson), Detroit, MI, for the Michigan State Medical Society, Amicus Curiae.

OPINION

TAYLOR, J.

At issue here is whether plaintiff's attorney had a reasonable belief under M.C.L. § 600.2912d(1) that plaintiff's medical expert satisfied the expert witness requirements of M.C.L. § 600.2169 in order to sign plaintiff's affidavit of merit. We hold that plaintiff's attorney had such a reasonable belief. Having reached the same conclusion, the circuit court decision is affirmed, and this case is remanded to that court for further...

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