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COLEMAN v. LOTTERY BUREAU

Docket No. 77-215.

77 Mich. App. 349 (1977)

258 N.W.2d 84

COLEMAN v. BUREAU OF STATE LOTTERY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 9, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goodman, Eden, Millender & Bedrosian (by James A. Tuck and Joan Lovell), for plaintiff Betty A. Coleman.

Stanley K. Yao, in propria persona.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Richard R. Roesch and E. Boomie Mikrut, Assistants Attorney General, for defendant.

Before: D.F. WALSH, P.J., and QUINN and H.D. STAIR, JJ.

D.F. WALSH, P.J.

This action arose from a mistake made in the "Super Drawing" held by the Michigan Bureau of State Lottery on December 21, 1972. At issue is entitlement to the $200,000 grand prize that the bureau awarded to interpleaded plaintiff-appellee, Stanley K. Yao. The bureau appeals from the judgment of the Court of Claims in favor of plaintiff-appellee, Betty A. Coleman.

At the drawing each of the ten contestants was given a number. Mrs. Coleman's...

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