Price v. Long Realty, Inc

Following a jury trial, defendant was found liable for common-law fraud, malpractice, and violation of the Michigan Consumer Protection Act (mcpa), MCL 445.901 et seq.; MSA 19.418(1) et seq. Defendant appeals as of right the June 7, 1989, Ingham Circuit Court judgment ordering it to pay the plaintiffs $13,200 in damages and over $23,000 in costs and attorney fees. We affirm.

This case arose from the sale of residential property. In August 1983, defendant’s real estate agent, Marie Bassila, sold the plaintiffs’ home and then assisted them in locating a vacant parcel on which to build a new home…