Guilmet v. Campbell

385 Mich. 57 (1971)

188 N.W.2d 601

GUILMET

v.

CAMPBELL

No. 2 April Term 1970, Docket No. 52,412. No. 9, January Term 1971, Docket No. 52,412.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 7, 1971.

Condit, Denison, Devine, Porter & Bartush, for plaintiffs.

Patterson & Patterson, Barrett, Whitfield, Manikoff and White (Robert G. Waddell, of counsel), for defendants.

T.G. KAVANAGH, J.

This appeal presents a very simple question but it is fraught with great danger to the public weal.

The question is: Was the trial court in error in refusing to grant defendant's motion for a judgment notwithstanding the jury's…