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Premises Liability
Premises Liability / June 10, 2010
Court/Case No: Oakland County Circuit Court/Case No. 09-098348-NO
Tried/Argued Before: Judge
Demand: $85,000
Verdict: N/A
Name of Judge(s): Colleen O'Brien
Keys to the Case:
Successfully argued on Motion for Summary Disposition that Plaintiff failed to come forward with any admissible evidence to create a genuine question of fact that Plaintiff’s slip and fall incident occurred on the sidewalk and not in the parking lot. In addition, both the Co-Defendant and the Plaintiff failed to come forward with any admissible evidence to create a genuine question of fact that Metropolitan Landscaping owed no duty to Plaintiff “separate and distinct” from any contractual obligations owed to Colonial Meadows or to suggest that the work performed by Metropolitan Landscaping created a new hazard pursuant to Fultz v Union Commerce Associates, 470 Mich 416 (2004).
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