Community National Bank v. Michigan Basic Property Insurance

Defendant Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association (mbpia) appeals as of right from a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff Community National Bank of Pontiac on May 31, 1985. Mbpia also appeals from an order denying its motion for accelerated judgment, an order granting the bank’s motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability and an order denying mbpia’s motion to disqualify the trial judge. We affirm the orders and judgment as modified.

In 1976, Adil and Maryann Akrawi received a loan from the bank in order to purchase a grocery business later called the Seaway store. To secure…