Stokes v. Millen Roofing Co.

Plaintiffs appeal as of right from a May 1998 judgment of the Kent Circuit Court that found no cause of action on defendant’s 1 counterclaim against plaintiffs, but awarded defendant equitable relief. Defendant cross appeals, challenging the trial court’s grant of partial summary disposition to plaintiff that dismissed all but two of defendant’s claims. We affirm the trial court’s judgment awarding equitable relief because we are bound by MCR 7.215(H)(1) to follow the precedent of Republic Bank v Modular One LLC, 232 Mich App 444; 591 NW2d 335 (1998). Were we not bound by Republic Bank, we…