MAY v. CITY OF GROSSE POINTE PARK

Docket No. 54466.

122 Mich. App. 295 (1982)

332 N.W.2d 411

MAY v. CITY OF GROSSE POINTE PARK

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided November 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zeff & Zeff (by A. Robert Zeff) and Gromek, Bendure & Thomas (by Carl L. Gromek and Nancy L. Bosh), of counsel, for plaintiff.

Harvey, Kruse, Westen & Milan, P.C. (by Richard A. Harvey and Gary A. Maximiuk), for defendant.

Before: M.J. KELLY, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and MacKENZIE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal arises from a July 17, 1979, jury verdict of $1,145,000 awarded to plaintiff in a wrongful death action. Defendant Grosse Pointe Park appeals as of right from the denial of its motion for new trial or remittitur.

The decedent, a 13-year-old boy, was struck and killed on July 16, 1975, by a Grosse Pointe Park city garbage truck. The trial judge instructed the jury that decedent's two parents and three siblings were the next of...

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