Dresser v. Cradle of Hope Adoption Center, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DISMISSING OTHER PENDING MOTIONS AS MOOT
LAWSON, District Judge.
Richard and Marilyn Dresser, husband and wife, have filed an action for themselves and on behalf of their newly-adopted, Russian-born son, Mikhail, against the adoption agency that arranged the foreign adoption and a travel agency affiliated with it. The Dressers allege that the defendants misrepresented the state of Mikhail’s health before the Dressers committed to adopting him, and Mikhail subsequently developed medical conditions that have…
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