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ALTERMAN v. PROVIZER, EISENBERG, LICHTENSTEIN & PEARLMAN

Docket No. 137322.

195 Mich. App. 422 (1992)

491 N.W.2d 868

ALTERMAN v. PROVIZER, EISENBERG, LICHTENSTEIN & PEARLMAN, PC

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 4, 1992, at 9:05 A.M.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Schouman, for the plaintiff.

Collins, Einhorn & Farrell, P.C. (by Morton H. Collins and Theresa M. Asoklis), for the defendants.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and HOOD and J.C. KINGSLEY, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal as of right from the trial court's order granting summary disposition to defendants of plaintiff's legal malpractice claim. At issue is the trial court's application of the doctrine of collateral estoppel. See MCR 2.116(C)(7). We affirm.

Plaintiff suffered a work-related injury in 1986 and sued his employer, a railroad company, in federal court. On defendant Pearlman's advice, he settled that case and agreed to resign from his...

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