Legal Opinion
Detroit Board of Education v. Celotex Corp.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided November 17, 1992No. Docket 123187PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWahls, J.
In this interlocutory appeal from the Wayne Circuit Court, the plaintiff class consists of several hundred public school districts and private schools in Michigan. Defendants are manufacturers, distributors, or installers of a variety of asbestos products that were used in plaintiffs’ school buildings. Plaintiffs have brought this action against defendants, alleging numerous theories of liability. Defendants moved for summary disposition against one of the representative plaintiffs, the Board of Education for the School District of Detroit ("the board”), pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7), (8), and…
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