CENTRA, INC. v. ESTRIN

No. 07-1680.

538 F.3d 402 (2008)

CENTRA, INC.; Detroit International Bridge Co., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. David ESTRIN; Gowling Lafleur Henderson, LLP, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 15, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Craig L. John, Dykema Gossett, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellants. Eugene Driker, Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Craig L. John, Joseph A. Doerr, Thomas J. Murray, Dykema Gossett, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellants. Eugene Driker, Sharon M. Woods, Kevin Kalczynski, Melonie L.M. Stothers, Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees.

MOORE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which DAUGHTREY, J., joined. MERRITT, J. (p. 424), delivered a separate concurring opinion.


OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

The Detroit International Bridge Company ("DIBC") and its Michigan-based parent CenTra, Inc. (collectively "CenTra"), believed that more divided them from Windsor, Ontario than united them. For one thing, the Detroit River separates Windsor from Michigan. For another, Windsor and CenTra disagreed as to the future of the Ambassador Bridge, the CenTra-owned bridge that spans the Detroit River; while CenTra sought...

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