FREED v. SALAS

Docket No. 283317.

780 N.W.2d 844 (2010)

286 Mich. App. 300

FREED v. SALAS.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided December 1, 2009, at 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Johnson & Giroux, P.C. (by Victor S. Valenti), Southfield, for plaintiff.

Tanoury, Nauts, McKinney & Garbarino, P.L.L.C. (by Linda M. Garbarino), Detroit, for Kimberly J. Salas and Healthlink Medical Transportation Services, Inc.

John P. Jacobs, P.C. (by John P. Jacobs), Detroit, for Waste Management of Michigan, Inc.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and TALBOT and SHAPIRO, JJ.


SHAPIRO, J.

In this vehicle negligence and wrongful death action, defendant Waste Management of Michigan, Inc., appeals as of right a judgment awarding plaintiff Karl Freed, as personal representative of the estate of Bretton J. Freed, deceased, $6,529,353.70 from Waste Management. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This action arose from the death of 35-year-old Bretton Freed. Freed, already a spastic quadriplegic from an accident in April...

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