CHESTER v. WORLD FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Docket No. 27584.

75 Mich. App. 455 (1977)

255 N.W.2d 643

CHESTER v. WORLD FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marston & Marston, P.C., for plaintiffs.

Harvey, Kruse & Westen, P.C. (by Phillip G. Alber), for defendant Joseph (Bubba) Wyche, Jr.

Eggenberger, Eggenberger, McKinney & Weber, for defendants World Football League and Detroit Wheels, Inc.

Before: R.M. MAHER, P.J., and V.J. BRENNAN and N.J. KAUFMAN, JJ.


N.J. KAUFMAN, J.

While we concur in the results reached in Judge BRENNAN'S opinion on the propriety of the summary judgments granted to defendants Wyche and Wheels, we must respectfully dissent from his disposition regarding the defendant WFL. Our reasons for doing so will be outlined below.

Plaintiffs' second amended complaint against the WFL asserted two separate theories of recovery. First, plaintiffs contended that the WFL was vicariously liable for Wyche...

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