Legal Opinion

Michael P. Lenaghan and Margaret Lenaghan v. Pepsico, Inc., Pepsi-Cola of Michigan, Inc., and Frito-Lay, Inc., Jointly and Severally

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 11, 1992No. 91-1616PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

The defendants appeal from the district court’s decision to enter judgment for the plaintiffs upon a mediation panel’s decision. The court entered judgment after finding that the defendants failed to reject the panel’s decision within the time specified by a local court rule. Finding that the defendants’ failure to reject on time was excusable, we reverse and remand.

*1252I.

The plaintiffs, Michael and Margaret Lenaghan, filed this action against the defendants, Mr. Lenaghan’s former employers, in a Michigan state court in September 1989. The defendants, Pepsico, Inc., Pepsi-Cola of Michigan, Inc.,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Calvin Berthelsen v. Maurice KaneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  2. Wesley Rhea v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  3. Michael B. Tiedel v. Northwestern Michigan College, a Not-For-Profit Corporation, Beech Aircraft Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  4. Mgm Brakes Division of Indian Head, Inc v. Uni-Bond, IncMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Mills v. Franco Food Equipment, IncMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kemp v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2022
  2. In Re Edward M. CzuprynskiCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  3. Michael P. Lenaghan and Margaret Lenaghan v. Pepsico, Inc., Pepsi-Cola of Michigan, Inc., and Frito-Lay, Inc., Jointly and SeverallyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992

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