SCHIER, D & P, PC v. BENNETT

Docket No. 141182.

206 Mich. App. 281 (1994)

520 N.W.2d 705

SCHIER, DENEWETH & PARFITT, PC v. BENNETT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 18, 1994, at 9:40 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schier, Deneweth & Parfitt, P.C. (by Carl F. Schier), for the plaintiff.

Barry S. Sigman, for the defendant.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and TAYLOR and D.E. SHELTON, JJ.


TAYLOR, J.

Plaintiff brought suit alleging that defendant had orally agreed to pay the legal fees incurred as a result of plaintiff's representation of defendant's daughter in proceedings to enforce the daughter's judgment of divorce. The trial court granted summary disposition to defendant on the basis that the agreement was unenforceable under the statute of frauds, MCL 566.132(b)(1); MSA 26.922(1)(b). Plaintiff now appeals as of right. We reverse.

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