PLUNKETT & COONEY, PC v. CAPITOL BANCORP

Docket No. 159094.

212 Mich. App. 325 (1995)

536 N.W.2d 886

PLUNKETT & COONEY, PC v. CAPITOL BANCORP LTD

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 25, 1995, at 9:00 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deanna E. Hazen and Mark McGowan, for the plaintiff.

Reid & Reid (by John R. Fifarek), for Capitol Bancorp Ltd.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and TAYLOR and MARKMAN, JJ.


MARKMAN, J.

Capitol Bancorp Ltd. (hereafter defendant) appeals as of right from a judgment awarding plaintiff Plunkett & Cooney, P.C. (Plunkett) $36,924.33 plus costs, interest, and attorney fees as compensation for legal services rendered. This appeal concerns a dispute over whether Plunkett is entitled to legal fees for services rendered by John Sharp, a former Plunkett attorney, while he was employed by the firm. We reverse.

Sharp, while affiliated...

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