KROHN v. HOME-OWNERS INS. CO.

Docket No. 140945.

802 N.W.2d 281 (2011)

490 Mich. 145

Kevin KROHN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOME-OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

July 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Logeman, Iafrate & Pollard, P.C. (by Craig J. Pollard ), Ann Arbor, for plaintiff.

Conlin, McKenney & Philbrick, P.C. (by Alen J. Philbrick ), Ann Arbor, for defendant.

Dykema Gossett PLLC (by Jill M. Wheaton and Joseph Erhardt ), Ann Arbor, for amicus curiae the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association.

Speaker Law Firm, PLLC (by Liisa R. Speaker ), Kalamazoo, and Sinas Dramis Brake Boughton & McIntyre PC (by George T. Sinas ), Lansing, for amicus curiae the Coalition Protecting Auto No-Fault.

Clark Hill PLC (by James E. Brenner ), Detroit, for amicus curiae the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel.


ZAHRA, J.

Plaintiff, Kevin Krohn, who suffered an extremely severe spinal fracture that left him paraplegic, brought this suit under the no-fault act, MCL 500.3101 et seq. Plaintiff sought personal protection insurance benefits from defendant, Home-Owners Insurance Company, to cover costs incurred for a surgical procedure performed in Portugal. It is undisputed that this surgical procedure was experimental and not a generally accepted treatment for plaintiff...

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