Doe v. Bodwin

Plaintiff appeals by leave granted from an order of the trial court denying her permission to proceed anonymously in her action as a Jane Doe plaintiff._

Plaintiff filed a complaint against defendant, a prominent Flint psychologist, alleging that he had sexual intercourse with her during therapy. She sought damages for professional negligence, battery, and criminal sexual conduct. Thereafter, defendant moved for a more definite statement, GCR 1963, 115.1, and to require plaintiff to identify herself, citing GCR 1963, 113.2 in support thereof. Plaintiff offered to disclose her identity to…