ABELA v. GEN. MOTORS CORP.

No. 236238.

669 N.W.2d 271 (2003)

257 Mich. App. 513

John ABELA and Barbara Abela, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 15, 2003, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication September 18, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mantese, Miller and Shea, P.L.L.C. (by E. Powell Miller and Gerard Mantese), Troy, and Consumer Legal Services, P.C. (by Christopher M. Lovasz and Mark Romano), Garden City, and Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, P.C. (by F. Paul Bland, Jr., and Michael J. Quirk), Washington, DC, for the plaintiff's.

Feeney Kellett Wienner & Bush, P.C. (by S. Thomas Wienner and Seth D. Gould), Bloomfield Hills, and Kirkland & Ellis (by Richard C. Godfrey and J. Robert Robertson), Chicago, IL, (Carol H. Lesnek-Cooper, of counsel), Detroit, for the defendant.

Clark Hill, PLC (by F.R. Damm and Paul C. Smith), Detroit, for Michigan Manufacturers Association, amicus curiae.

Before: RICHARD ALLEN GRIFFIN, P.J., and MURPHY and JANSEN, JJ.


JANSEN, J.

Defendant appeals as of right from an order resolving all pending claims and closing the case in this action brought under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (hereinafter MMWA), 15 USC 2301 et seq.; Michigan's warranties on new motor vehicles act (hereinafter lemon law), M.C.L. § 257.1401 et seq.; and Michigan's Consumer Protection Act (hereinafter MCPA), M.C.L. § 445.901 et seq.1 Although the order...

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