HASHEM v. LES STANFORD OLDSMOBILE, INC.

Docket Nos. 245939, 249977.

697 N.W.2d 558 (2005)

266 Mich. App. 61

Al HASHEM, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ronny Hashem, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LES STANFORD OLDSMOBILE, INC., Defendant-Appellant, and Mohamad Bazzi, Defendant/Cross-Defendant-Appellant/Appellee, and Nagia Abdallah, Defendant, and Shina Inc., d/b/a Sak's Party Store, a/k/a Sal's Party Store, and Huron Entertainment Corporation, d/b/a Clutch Cargo's, Defendants/Cross-Plaintiffs, and Hassan Bazzi, Defendant/Cross-Defendant. Al Hashem, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ronny Hashem, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Les Stanford Oldsmobile, Inc., Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, and Mohamad Bazzi, Defendant/Cross-Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellee, and Nagia Abdallah, Defendant, and Shina Inc., d/b/a Sak's Party Store, a/k/a Sal's Party Store, and Huron Entertainment Corporation, d/b/a Clutch Cargo's, Defendants/Cross-Plaintiffs, and Hassan Bazzi, Defendant/Cross-Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided April 21, 2005, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication June 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Koory & Fakhoury, P.L.C. (by Walid Fakhoury), and Bendure & Thomas (by Mark R. Bendure), Royal Oak, Detroit, for Al Hashem.

Sommers, Schwartz, Silver & Schwartz (by Leonard B. Schwartz) and Gross, Nemeth & Silverman, P.L.C. (by James G. Gross), Southfield, Detroit, for Les Stanford Oldsmobile, Inc.

John P. Jacobs, P.C. (by John P. Jacobs and Norton T. Gappy), Detroit, for Mohamad Bazzi.

Before: HOEKSTRA, P.J., and MARK J. CAVANAGH and BORRELLO, JJ.


HOEKSTRA, P.J.

In these consolidated appeals, defendants Les Stanford Oldsmobile and Mohamad Bazzi (collectively referred to as defendants) appeal as of right from a judgment, entered following a jury trial, awarding plaintiff Al Hashem, as personal representative of the estate of his son Ronny Hashem, $12 million as noneconomic damages on his claim for wrongful death. By leave granted, plaintiff also appeals, and Les Stanford Oldsmobile cross-appeals, the trial court...

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