MATICH v. MODERN RESEARCH CORP.

Docket No. 77702, (Calendar No. 4).

430 Mich. 1 (1988)

420 N.W.2d 17

MATICH v. MODERN RESEARCH CORPORATION

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided March 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zeff & Zeff (by Michael T. Materna); (Gromek, Bendure & Thomas, by Nancy L. Bosh and Neal C. Villhauer, of counsel) for the plaintiff.

Rutledge, Manion, Rabaut, Terry & Thomas, P.C. (by Christopher L. Terry), for defendant Canadian Universal Insurance Company, Ltd.

Martin, Bacon & Martin, P.C. (James N. Martin and Stuart A. Fraser), for defendant Insurance Company of North America.

Amici Curiae:

MacArthur, Cheatham, Acker & Smith, P.C. (by James G. Gross), for Auto Club Insurance Association, Auto Club Insurance Group, Michigan Physicians Mutual Liability Company, and Physicians Insurance Company of Michigan.


GRIFFIN, J.

In the products liability action which underlies this appeal the jury's award substantially exceeded the combined policy limits of the defendant's primary and excess liability insurance carriers. The issues now before us relate solely to liability for interest on the judgment. We are required to examine the extent of the obligation of, and the relative responsibilities as between, the two insurance carriers for prejudgment and postjudgment interest. Our...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases