WILSON v. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPERS, INC

Docket No. 123323.

190 Mich. App. 277 (1991)

475 N.W.2d 388

WILSON v. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPERS, INC

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Approved for publication July 11, 1991, at 9:00 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse R. Odom, for the plaintiff.

Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn (by Herschel P. Fink and Kenneth R. Chadwell), for the defendants.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and GRIFFIN and FITZGERALD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff appeals as of right an order granting defendants' motion for summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7) on the ground of res judicata in this defamation case. We affirm.

On April 28, 1982, plaintiff commenced this case alleging defamation based on a February 23, 1981, article published in the Detroit Free Press. On October 29, 1982, Wayne Circuit Court Judge Michael Stacey dismissed the case with prejudice when plaintiff failed to...

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