KENISA BARKAI V VHS OF MICHIGAN INC

Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
Megan K. Cavanagh,
Chief Justice
Brian K. Zahra
Richard H. Bernstein
Elizabeth M. Welch
Kyra H. Bolden
Kimberly A. Thomas
Noah P. Hood,
Justices
I, Elizabeth Kingston-Miller, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the
foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.
April 17, 2026
p0414
Order
Clerk
April 17, 2026
163569-70
KENISA BARKAI,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v SC: 163569
COA: 354587
Wayne CC: 20-005513-CD
VHS OF MICHIGAN, INC., doing business as
DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER,
Defendant-Appellee.
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JEFFREY EICHENLAUB, CATHERINE
GAUGHAN, SALAH HADWAN, ANTHONY
BONNETT, and MATTHEW MCLAUGHLIN,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v SC: 163570
COA: 355607
Wayne CC: 20-007330-CD
VHS OF MICHIGAN, INC., doing business as
DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER, and TENET
HEALTHCARE, INC.,
Defendants-Appellees.
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By order of June 23, 2023, the application for leave to appeal the August 12, 2021
judgment of the Court of Appeals was held in abeyance pending the decision in Saidizand
v GoJet Airlines, LLC (Docket No. 163664). On order of the Court, the case having been
decided on October 2, 2025, ___ Mich ___; 25 NW3d 676 (2025), the application is again
considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.305(I)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we
VACATE the judgment of the Court of Appeals and REMAND this case to that court for
reconsideration in light of Rayford v American House Roseville I, LLC, ___ Mich ___ (July
31, 2025) (Docket No. 163989).
We do not retain jurisdiction.
ZAHRA, J., would deny leave to appeal.

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