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No. 19-8114October Term 2019Decided Jun 1, 2020

Docket 19-8114October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

White v. Se. Mich. Surgical Hosp.

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a petitioner seeking review of a decision by the Court of Appeals of Michigan regarding a dispute with a surgical hospital.

Case status

Current stage
Decided
Latest event
Decision released Jun 1, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedJun 1, 2020
What it's about

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a petitioner seeking review of a decision by the Court of Appeals of Michigan regarding a dispute with a surgical hospital.

Question presented

1. Whether the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Michigan Supreme Court erred in affirming the trial court's grant of summary disposition in favor of the defendants, thereby denying the petitioner her right to a jury trial and due process of law? 2. Whether the lower courts' application of the Michigan medical malpractice statutes and court rules violated the petitioner's constitutional rights under the Fourteenth Amendment?

Case path

Court of Appeals of Michigan / Decision released Jun 1, 2020

Area

Decided Supreme Court case

Grounding

Grounding
Primary-source trail available.
Note
Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
Checked
Mar 30, 2026
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