WOOD v. DETROIT EDISON CO.

Docket Nos. 61433, 61489. (Calendar No. 11).

409 Mich. 279 (1980)

294 N.W.2d 571

WOOD v. HE DETROIT EDISON COMPANY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lopatin, Miller, Bindes, Freedman, Bluestone, Erlich & Rosen (by Michael Gagleard) for plaintiff.

Dice, Sweeney, Sullivan & Feikens, P.C., for defendants Detroit Edison Company, Parsons & Company, and Marley Corporation.

Joselyn, Rowe, Jamieson & Grinnan, P.C., for defendant Michigan Mutual Liability Company.


FITZGERALD, J.

Raymond Wood died following injuries sustained when the scaffold on which he was working collapsed. Cecelia Wood, his widow, brought an action under the wrongful death act (MCL 600.2922; MSA 27A.2922) seeking, inter alia, damages for loss of his society and companionship. Defendants were Detroit Edison, owner of the project, and Parsons & Company and Marley Corporation, the subcontractors responsible for the design and erection of the scaffolding...

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