FMB-First Michigan Bank v. Van Rhee

OPINION

BENJAMIN F. GIBSON, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes before the Court pursuant to defendants’ motions for summary judgment and an appeal of a magistrate’s Order denying cross-plaintiff’s motion to file a fourth amended complaint. This case involves the disposition of defendants Kenneth Van Rhee and Gary Van Rhee’s dairy cows and funds received as a result of said disposition. The funds in dispute include monies paid by defendants Lake Odessa Livestock Leasing Company and Lake Odessa Livestock Auction, Inc. (collectively “Lake Odessa”), Wayland Livestock Auction Inc.…