ALLEN, J.
This case raises the issue of first impression in Michigan of whether a successful judgment creditor plaintiff in a prior suit may proceed directly by garnishment against defendant's insurer for the excess amount of the judgment over and above the policy limits. The trial court held not, and plaintiffs appeal. Subordinate questions of first impression are also included.
In 1972, plaintiff Pauline Rutter received a $30,000 jury verdict for personal...
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