Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

July 20, 2011 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly 142388 & (105) Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly YOLANDA JOHNSON, Successor Personal Brian K. Zahra, Representative of the Estate OF VERA Justices JACKSON, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v SC: 142388 COA: 293304 Wayne CC: 08-123817-NH DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER, HARPER- HUTZEL HOSPITAL, ANDRE R. NUNN, M.D., and DETROIT SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, P.C., d/b/a Detroit Bariatrics, Defendants-Appellees. _________________________________________/

On order of the Court, the motion for leave to file brief amicus curiae is GRANTED. The application for leave to appeal the December 21, 2010 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the question presented should be reviewed by this Court.

HATHAWAY, J., would grant leave to appeal.

I, Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court. July 20, 2011 _________________________________________ d0713 Clerk