Legal Opinion
DeWald v. Isola
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided May 6, 1991No. Docket 126816PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, J.
Plaintiff’s claim against defendants was dismissed on December 7, 1987. Defendants appealed, arguing that the trial court erred in denying their motion for sanctions pursuant to MCL 600.2591; MSA 27A.2591 and MCR 2.114, 2.625(A)(2). On appeal, this Court reversed, finding that plaintiff’s claim against defendants was frivolous, and remanded the case for assessment and imposition of sanctions in accordance with the statute and court rules. See DeWald v Isola, 180 Mich App 129; 446 NW2d 620 (1989).
On remand, the trial court awarded defendants $2,587.50 for costs and reasonable attorney fees…
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