J.I.C. Electric, Inc. v. Murphy

BECTON, Judge.

Defendant Romallus Murphy was President of Shaw College at Detroit, Michigan in June 1981 when he was sued in that capacity by J.I.C. Electric, Inc. for specific performance of a lease-purchase agreement and for damages, costs, interest and attorney’s fees in Wayne County, Michigan. Murphy resigned his position at Shaw College in March 1983 and moved to Greensboro, North Carolina in April 1983. He left his forwarding address with Shaw College officials and the attorneys who were representing the college in the lawsuit.

On 21 July 1983, judgment was entered pursuant to a…