McMIDDLETON v. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.

Docket No. 74180.

139 Mich. App. 418 (1984)

362 N.W.2d 812

McMIDDLETON v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 4, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barton W. Morris, for plaintiffs.

Conklin, Benham, McLeod, Ducey & Ottaway, P.C. (by Ronald A. Weglarz), for the intervening plaintiff.

Fletcher, Cardelli & Tice, P.C. (by Thomas G. Cardelli and Michael K. McNally), for defendant on appeal.

Before: HOOD, P.J., and BEASLEY and P.J. MARUTIAK, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, Otis Elevator Company, appeals from a jury verdict rendered in favor of plaintiffs, under which plaintiffs were awarded a net sum of $225,000. The jury found defendant, Otis Elevator Company, negligent and awarded damages in the sum of $275,000 to plaintiff Jane McMiddleton, and $5,000 for each of her five children. The jury further found that Jane McMiddleton was 25% negligent, thus reducing the total award to the net sum of $225,000.

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