Narrative Opinion Summary
The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on July 7, 2017, concerning the case Donald Hemphill v. Premier Orthopedics, L.L.C., Jiab Suleiman, D.O. P.C., and Jiab Suleiman, D.O. The court granted the defendants-appellants a motion to extend the time for filing their reply. The reply, dated June 29, 2017, was accepted for filing. The order was certified by Clerk Larry S. Royster, confirming its authenticity and completeness.
Legal Issues Addressed
Acceptance of Late Filingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court accepted the defendants-appellants' reply filed on June 29, 2017, indicating its willingness to consider filings submitted after the original deadline when an extension is granted.
Reasoning: The reply, dated June 29, 2017, was accepted for filing.
Certification of Court Orderssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The certification by Clerk Larry S. Royster serves to affirm the order's authenticity and completeness, ensuring that all procedural requirements are satisfied.
Reasoning: The order was certified by Clerk Larry S. Royster, confirming its authenticity and completeness.
Extension of Time for Filingsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court allowed the defendants-appellants additional time to file their reply, demonstrating the court's discretion to extend filing deadlines upon request.
Reasoning: The court granted the defendants-appellants a motion to extend the time for filing their reply.