PONTIAC SCH. DIST. v. MILLER, CANFIELD, PADDOCK & STONE

Docket No. 180757.

563 N.W.2d 693 (1997)

221 Mich. App. 602

PONTIAC SCHOOL DISTRICT, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. MILLER, CANFIELD, PADDOCK & STONE, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided February 21, 1997, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication April 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pollard & Albertson, P.C. by Dennis R. Pollard and Neil H. Goodman, Bloomfield Hills, for Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker, P.L.L.C. by Eugene Driker and Morley Witus, Detroit, and Hill Lewis by Robert B. Webster, Charles H. Polzin, and Kevin H. Breck, Birmingham, for Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Before TAYLOR, P.J., and HOOD and P.J. CLULO , JJ.


TAYLOR, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, defendant appeals as of right, and plaintiff cross appeals, the judgment awarding plaintiff $3,933,249.40 in present damages and $21,138,438 in future damages. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

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