BLACKBURNE & BROWN MORTG. CO. v. ZIOMEK

Docket No. 248909.

692 N.W.2d 388 (2004)

264 Mich. App. 615

BLACKBURNE & BROWN MORTGAGE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Christopher B. ZIOMEK, Defendant-Appellee, and Risko-Ziomek Funeral Home, Inc., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided December 21, 2004, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication February 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart M. Collis, P.C. (by Stuart M. Collis), Ypsilanti, for the plaintiff.

Angelo A. Plakas and Associates, P.C. (by Angelo A. Plakas and Mark A. McConnell), Westland, for the defendants.

Before: KIRSTEN FRANK KELLY, P.J., and GAGE and ZAHRA, JJ.


ZAHRA, J.

Relying on a forum-selection clause in a loan agreement allegedly executed by the litigants, plaintiff sought and obtained an arbitration award in California and subsequently obtained a California judgment confirming the arbitration award. Plaintiff commenced this action in Michigan to enforce the California judgment. At issue is whether the Michigan trial court erred in examining the alleged agreement to determine...

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