Legal Opinion

Sobotta v. Vogel

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 22, 1971No. Docket 10206PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBronson, J.

Plaintiff appeals a Kent County Circuit Court order of summary judgment for defendant, Anton Vogel, Jr., M.D.

On March 17,1967, plantiff filed a two-count complaint against Haviland Products Company and the defendant for injuries resulting from a fall alleged' to have been caused by a Haviland Products employee and for supposed negligent diagnosis and treatment of those injuries by defendant.

Plaintiff settled with Haviland Products on May 24,1968, for $4,000, and signed a release of all claims he had against the company. The release had the following clause: “It is expressly understood that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Matter of Parchefsky v. Kroll Bros., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
  2. Moyses v. Spartan Asphalt Paving Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Derby v. PrewittNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. Moore v. PalmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Geib v. SlaterMichigan Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Stitt v. MahaneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Brown v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1980
  3. Gulick v. Kentucky Fried Chicken Manufacturing Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Michigan National Bank of Detroit, a National Banking CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  5. Kaminski v. NewtonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989

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