Legal Opinion

American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Department of Mental Health

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 1, 1994No. Docket 140834PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJansen, P.J.

Plaintiffs appeal as of right from an order of the Ingham Circuit Court granting defendant Department of Mental Health partial summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(0(10) and 2.116(I)(2). We reverse.

The State of Michigan is responsible for providing mental health services. Const 1963, art 8, § 8. The Mental Health Code, MCL 330.1001 et seq.; MSA 14.800(1) et seq., delineates the powers and duties of the Department of Mental Health (dmh) and. requires the dmh to ensure that adequate and appropriate mental health services are available to all citizens in this state. The dmh is permitted to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Detroit Base Coalition for the Human Rights of the Handicapped v. Department of Social ServicesMichigan Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Michigan Mutual Insurance v. DowellMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Gillette Co. v. Department of TreasuryMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Jordan v. Department of CorrectionsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Pyke v. Department of Social ServicesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Department of Mental HealthMichigan Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Isabella County Department of Social Services v. ThompsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Department of Mental HealthMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Department of Mental HealthMichigan Supreme Court · 1996
  5. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Department of Mental HealthMichigan Supreme Court · 1996

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