Legal Opinion
Williams v. State of Michigan
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided April 25, 1985No. Docket 72543PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
Plaintiffs, Jennifer and Josephine Williams, appeal as of right from orders entered denying their motion to amend their complaint and granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment.
Plaintiff Jennifer Williams is the legal guardian of her mother, Josephine Williams, and also the personal representative of the estate of Nicole Williams, her deceased sister. Plaintiffs’ complaint alleged that defendants, State of Michigan, Michigan Department of Social Services (DSS) and Office of Children and Youth Services (OCYS), knew that Josephine had a history of mental illness and had…
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