WATSON v. LOTTERY BUREAU

Docket No. 191740.

569 N.W.2d 878 (1997)

224 Mich. App. 639

Laura A. WATSON and Sweet Sixteen Lotto Club, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MICHIGAN BUREAU OF STATE LOTTERY and Commissioner of the Michigan Bureau of State Lottery, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 22, 1997, at 9:15 a.m.

Released for Publication October 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Casey, Sol. Gen., and Keith D. Roberts and John M. Cahill, Asst. Attys. Gen., for Respondents-Appellants.

Before HOOD, P.J., and McDONALD and YOUNG, JJ.


HOOD, Presiding Judge.

Respondents appeal as of right from the trial court's order allowing the individual petitioners, Laura A. Watson and nine others, to assign their lotto prize installments. We affirm.

Petitioners were members of plaintiff Sweet Sixteen Lotto Club. Sweet Sixteen was the jackpot winner in the Michigan lotto drawing held on July 19, 1995. The jackpot amount was approximately $2,100,000. Each petitioner's pro-rata share was to be paid in...

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