Legal Opinion

Evans v. Van Kleek

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 2, 1981No. Docket 49947PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtT. Gillespie, J.

During the year 1968 the defendant, Fred Van Kleek, purchased from the school district in West Branch a surplus school house for the purpose of conversion to a residence.

In June of 1971 a nephew of Mr. Van Kleek, who was a licensed electrician, with the assistance of Mr. Van Kleek and his brother, rewired the building..

Mr. Van Kleek lived in the residence until 1975 when he rented it to William Kreiger, who lived in the building until January, 1977, when it was rented by the plaintiffs, Alfred and Martha Evans.

On March 29, 1978, the building caught fire. No one was injured in the blaze, but…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Allison v. ChandlerMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Gilbert v. KennedyMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
  3. S C Gray, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Gadde v. Michigan Consolidated Gas Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Lorenz Supply Co. v. American Standard, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by6 opinions

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