PARKER v. McQUADE PLUMBING & HEATING, INC

The defendant appeals from a summary judgment granted by the 41A District Court and affirmed by the Macomb County Circuit Court. The plaintiff, Anne C. Parker, sued the defendant, McQuade Plumbing & Heating, Inc., for breach of contract for improper installation of a boiler. The defendant company was not a licensed plumbing contractor, but the principal operator of the company, Arthur McQuade, was a licensed master plumber. Mr. McQuade is not a party to this suit. The plaintiff moved during trial for summary judgment, arguing that she was entitled to relief as a matter of law because the…