Schlumm v. O'HAGAN

Steven, Ruby and Leo Schlumm sued Terrence J. O’Hagan, P.C., and Terrence J. O’Hagan (hereafter referred to in the singular as defendant) alleging professional malpractice in defendant’s representation of Steven Schlumm (hereafter referred to as plaintiff) in a prior criminal action. The court denied defendant’s motion for accelerated judgment and summary judgment. Defendant has been granted leave to appeal on remand from the Supreme Court. 424 Mich 858 (1985). Plaintiffs respond by bringing a cross-appeal.

On May 9, 1980, plaintiff and David LaFear were arrested and charged with first-degree…