Michigan Supreme Court, 2009

Allen v. BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Allen v. BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided May 8, 2009
764 N.W.2d 576; 483 Mich. 1002; 2009 Mich. LEXIS 1105 (North Western Reporter, Second Series)

Allen v. BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Opinion

We direct the clerk to schedule oral argument on whether to grant the application or take other peremptory action. MCR 7.302(G)(1). At oral argument, the parties shall address whether post-traumatic stress disorder may qualify as a “bodily injury” that permits a plaintiff to avoid the application of governmental immunity from tort liability under the motor vehicle exception, MCL 691.1405. The parties may file supplemental briefs within 56 days of the date of this order, but they should not submit mere restatements of their application papers.

The Michigan Association for Justice, Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, Inc., and the Insurance Institute of Michigan are invited to file briefs amicus curiae. Other persons or groups interested in the determination of the issues presented in this case may move the Court for permission to file briefs amicus curiae.

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