Kwaiser v. Peters

(for reversal and remand). We granted leave to appeal for the limited purpose of determining whether the trial court erred in denying plaintiff’s motion for new trial based upon allegations that a juror improperly associated with defendant and his counsel immediately after verdict favorable to defendant and that the same juror falsely answered his personal history questionnaire required by GCR 1963, 510. 379 Mich 765. The Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court. 6 Mich App 153.

At an evidentiary hearing on plaintiff’s motion for new trial, witnesses testified that within about an hour after…