Legal Opinion

Mink v. Masters

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided March 21, 1994No. Docket 146044PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSawyer, J.

Defendants appeal from a default judgment entered in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $240,000 plus interest following defen*244dants’ failure to comply with court orders compelling discovery. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Defendants first argue that the trial court abused its discretion by entering a default judgment against them for failure to comply with discovery requests. We disagree. We review this issue to determine whether the trial court abused its discretion in entering the default judgment. Frankenmuth Mutual Ins Co v ACO, Inc, 193 Mich App 389, 396; 484 NW2d 718 (1992).

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wood v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance v. ACO, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1992

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