Legal Opinion
Jaffe v. Harris
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided October 6, 1981No. Docket 47303PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtM. J. Kelly, P.J.
In this action, plaintiffs appeal from a lower court order granting separate motions for summary judgment filed by defendants Emanuel J. Harris and Arthur Young & Company. GCR 1963, 117.2(1). The order of the lower court dismissed derivative claims brought by the plaintiffs on behalf of the Book Building Company, a partnership established in 1958 to "acquire, manage and operate the Book Building” located in Detroit.
Plaintiffs are limited partners in the Book Building Co. Defendant Harris, also a limited partner, is the sole general partner and manages the partnership. Defendant Arthur Young &…
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