CITIZENS INS. CO. v. OSMOSE WOOD PRESERVING, INC.

Docket No. 200763.

585 N.W.2d 314 (1998)

231 Mich. App. 40

CITIZENS INSURANCE COMPANY, subrogee of Kim's of Novi, Inc. d/b/a Kim's Garden, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OSMOSE WOOD PRESERVING, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 31, 1998, at 9:20 a.m.

Released for Publication October 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buesser, Buessre, Black, Lynch, Fryhoff & Graham, P.C. by John L. Hopkins, Jr., Bloomfield Hills, for plaintiff.

Plunkett & Cooney, P.C. by Ernest F. Bazzana, Detroit, for defendant.

Before YOUNG, P.J., and MICHAEL J. KELLY and DOCTOROFF, JJ.


YOUNG, Presiding Judge.

This case involves a dispute regarding liability for the collapse of the roof of a restaurant owned and operated by Kim's of Novi (Kim's). It is alleged that the collapse was caused by the deterioration of wood roofing materials that were adversely affected by flame-retardant chemicals manufactured by defendant. Plaintiff, Kims' subrogee, insured the restaurant and paid in excess of $500,000 for...

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