CARISSIMI v. JONAS

Docket No. 171812.

557 N.W.2d 148 (1996)

219 Mich. App. 546

Paula CARISSIMI, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Theresa Carissimi, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Herbert JONAS and Eleanor Vera Jonas, Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Aldon Duvall CARISSIMI, Defendant/Third-Party-Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided October 22, 1996, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication January 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kohl, Secrest, Wardle, Lynch, Clark & Hampton by Michael L. Updike, Farmington Hills, for Herbert and Eleanor Jonas.

Thomas D. Rinehart, Mount Clemens, for Aldon Carissimi.

Before NEFF, P.J., and JANSEN and G.C. STEEH, III, JJ.


NEFF, Presiding Judge.

This appeal stems from the circuit court's order of summary disposition for third-party defendant, Aldon Carissimi, dismissing the contribution claim brought by third-party plaintiffs, the Jonases. They appeal that order as of right, and we reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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The material facts of this case are not in dispute. In June 1991, Aldon Carissimi was operating his motor vehicle while...

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