YOST v. FALKER

Docket No. 306774.

836 N.W.2d 276 (2013)

301 Mich. App. 362

YOST v. FALKER.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided June 18, 2013, at 9:05 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Rooney , Clinton Township , and Richard E. Shaw , Detroit, for plaintiff.

Caravas & Manikas, Clinton Township , (by Gary W. Caravas ) for defendant.

Before: SHAPIRO, P.J., and SERVITTO and RONAYNE KRAUSE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

In this third-party automobile negligence case, the jury concluded that plaintiff's scar adjacent to her eye did not rise to the level of a permanent, serious disfigurement, and so judgment for defendant was entered. Plaintiff moved for a new trial, asserting that during trial defense counsel engaged in repeated misconduct that deprived plaintiff of a fair trial. We agree that defense counsel engaged in misconduct intended to divert the jury from the merits...

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