Hickey v. Zezulka

This case is the consolidation of three appeals as of right. In the first case, defendant Linda Zezulka appeals the jury verdict of $1,000,000 in favor of John Joseph Hickey, Jr., personal representative of the estate of John Joseph Hickey, III, deceased. In the second case, Michigan State University appeals the $650,000 Court of Claims verdict in favor of John Joseph Hickey, Jr., personal representative of the estate of John Joseph Hickey, III, deceased. And in the third case, defendants Michigan State University, Richard Bernitt and Ferman Badgley appeal the trial court’s refusal to award…