Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided January 10, 1983No. Docket 56501PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtT. M. Burns, J.
This case is before this Court on an appeal and cross-appeal by leave granted and arises from various grants and denials of summary-judgment by the Court of Claims.
Plaintiff was born on February 12, 1925, in Traverse City State Hospital (TCSH), a state institution for the insane, where his mother was a patient. Plaintiff’s mother died soon after his birth and plaintiff was treated as an abandoned child (apparently his father was unknown at the time). From TCSH, plaintiff was taken to the Michigan State Public School (MSPS), pursuant to a court order dated May 15, 1925.
From MSPS, plaintiff,…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Quern v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Smith v. Department of Public HealthMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
- Brewer v. PerrinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
- Lowery v. Department of CorrectionsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
- Tope v. HoweMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989
- Greene v. Friend of the Court, Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
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