State Supreme Court / Mich.

In Re Certified Question

Decided June 6, 1989. Robert P. Griffin wrote the opinion for the court.

443 N.W.2d 112 · Cited 126 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Toussaint v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield · 292 N.W.2d 880
Meredith v. Winter Haven · 320 U.S. 228
Weiner v. McGraw-Hill, Inc. · 57 N.Y.2d 458
Sabetay v. Sterling Drug, Inc. · 69 N.Y.2d 329
Nashville, C. & St. LR Co. v. Wallace · 288 U.S. 249
Woolley v. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. · 491 A.2d 1257
Ferraro v. Koelsch · 368 N.W.2d 666
Chambers v. Valley National Bank of Arizona · 721 F. Supp. 1128
Thompson v. Kings Entertainment Co. · 653 F. Supp. 871
Pine River State Bank v. Mettille · 333 N.W.2d 622
DiFranco v. Pickard · 398 N.W.2d 896
Cassidy v. McGovern · 330 N.W.2d 22
Leikvold v. Valley View Community Hospital · 688 P.2d 170
Mathis v. Interstate Motor Freight System · 289 N.W.2d 708
Yartzoff v. Democrat-Herald Pub. Co., Inc. · 576 P.2d 356
Watson v. Idaho Falls Consolidated Hospitals, Inc. · 720 P.2d 632
Ottawa County v. Jaklinski · 377 N.W.2d 668
Sherman v. Rutland Hospital, Inc. · 500 A.2d 230
Professional Facilities Corp. v. Marks · 131 N.W.2d 60
Fisk v. Fisk · 44 N.W.2d 184
Riley v. Northland Geriatric Center · 391 N.W.2d 331
Universal Leaseway System, Inc. v. Herrud & Co. · 115 N.W.2d 294
Burton Drywall, Inc. v. Kaufman · 263 N.W.2d 249
Toussaint v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield · 262 N.W.2d 848
Thompson v. St. Regis Paper Company · 685 P.2d 1081

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