Cochran v. Myers

Defendant appeals as of right from a jury verdict and judgment awarding plaintiff $125,000 for work loss in excess of the 3-year limitation contained in the personal protection provisions of the no-fault act, MCL 500.3135; MSA 24.13135.

On appeal, defendant first argues that reversal is required because the jury’s conclusion that plaintiff suffered work loss under MCL 500.3135; MSA 24.13135 is factually inconsistent with the jury’s concurrent finding that plaintiff had not suffered a serious impairment of body function pursuant to the same statutory provision. We disagree. The Legislature…