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LOWEKE v. ANN ARBOR CEILING & PARTITION CO.

Docket No. 141168. Calendar No. 6.

809 N.W.2d 553 (2011)

489 Mich. 157

Richard LOWEKE and Sherri Loweke, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ANN ARBOR CEILING & PARTITION CO., L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 6, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goren, Goren & Harris, P.C., Bingham Farms (by Steven E. Goren ), and Mark Granzotto, P.C., Royal Oak (by Mark Granzotto ), for plaintiffs.

Plunkett Cooney , Detroit (by Ernest R. Bazzana ) for defendant.

Cardelli, Lanfear & Buikema, P.C., Grand Rapids (by Anthony F. Caffrey III ), for Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, Inc.

Mark Granzotto, P.C., Royal Oak (by Mark Granzotto ), for the Michigan Association for Justice.

MICHAEL F. CAVANAGH, J.

Plaintiff, an employee of an electrical subcontractor, was injured at a construction site when several cement boards fell on him. The boards had been leaned against a wall by employees of defendant, a carpentry and drywall subcontractor, which, like plaintiff's employer, had been hired by a general contractor to work on the construction project. Plaintiff sued defendant for negligence and defendant moved for summary disposition, asserting that...

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