Legal Opinion
Markham v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided May 21, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 5940PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND ANSWER
FOX, District Judge.
This is a diversity action alleging negligence of the defendant causing injury to the plaintiff. The injury resulted from an accident on August 23, 1967, in the warehouse of defendant on Grandville Avenue in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Defendant moves to amend its answer. Leave to amend should be freely given under Rule 15 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and is hereby granted as to all but Affirmative Defense No. 2. That defense alleges that the defendant was plaintiff’s employer at the time of the accident, and as…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Goodchild v. EricksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
- William Krentz, Administrator of the Estate of Roy P. Stewart, Jr. v. Union Carbide Corporation and Worthington CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by2 opinions
- Moore v. Federal Department Stores, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1971
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