MDOT v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INS. CO.

Docket No. 313978.

852 N.W.2d 645 (2014)

305 Mich. App. 250

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided May 15, 2014, at 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, Matthew Schneider , Chief Legal Counsel, and John P. Mack and Michael J. Dittenber , Assistant Attorneys General, for the Department of Transportation and the Mackinac Bridge Authority.

Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC, Detroit (by James R. Case and Joanne Geha Swanson ), for the American Motorists Insurance Company.

Before: DONOFRIO, P.J., and K.F. KELLY and FORT HOOD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant American Motorists Insurance Company (AMICO) appeals by leave granted the trial court's order denying its motion for dismissal on the grounds of forum non conveniens. Because events transpiring during the pendency of this appeal prohibit further proceedings in this case, we remand to the trial court for dismissal.

I. BASIC FACTS

In May 2002, defendant Allstate Painting and Contracting Company contracted with plaintiff Michigan...

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