White Co. v. LeClair

Plaintiff, W. W. White Company, appeals the trial court’s decision permitting an unlicensed architect to identify variant construction plans and cost estimates for the purpose of having them introduced into evidence at trial. Plaintiff alleges that such conduct constitutes the practice of architecture in violation of the state licensing statute of that profession. MCLA § 338.552 [Stat Ann 1970 Cum Supp § 18.84(2)]. Robert Edge is a graduate architect of an accredited university with 17 years experience in blueprint and cost compilation analysis. This experience competently qualified Mr.…