Robert Deckers v. Sheldon Miller

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan June 28, 2011 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice 141355-59(131) Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway RICHARD DUMAS, LYNN MCBRIDE, Mary Beth Kelly EUGENE PASKO, HAROLD COUNTS, JOHN Brian K. Zahra, Justices MAUS, KENNETH KWASNIK, RICHARD BENNETT, PATRICK CHAPMAN, CHARLES DAPPRICH, JAMES DZIADZIOLA, Estate of GERALD FITZGERALD, Estate of VERNON MANUS, Estate of GEORGE MASSAB, LAWRENCE MYLNAREK, Estate of ROBERT SINCLAIR, CHARLES OSTERDALE, ROBERT J. SONGER, ROBERT DECKERS, ELIZABETH ZINNER, RICHARD STIMPSON, DONALD DURECKI, and RONALD RIEUS, Plaintiffs, and WAYNE ALARIE and RICHARD MARTIN, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, and THEODORE S. ANDRIS, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v SC: 141355 COA: 279149 Wayne CC: 83-316603-CK SHELDON L. MILLER, Appellee/Cross-Appellant, and AUTO CLUB INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Defendant. __________________________________________/ 2 GERALD NYLUND, ANITA NYLUND, JOHN HOUSE, MARY ELLEN HOUSE, DAVID REMER, DONNA MARGARET REMER, LEONARD RAKOWICZ, RITA RAKOWICZ, STANLEY ELZINGA, MARILYN ELZINGA, JAMES HALLER, JOAN HALLER, JOHN JACKSON, WILLIE JOHNSON, EDWARD BARTZ, BETTY BARTZ, FRANK DOLINSHEK, MARY DOLINSHEK, MICHAEL DUNGEY, WINIFRED DUNGEY, FRANCES STOCKER, ARTHUR SHEWCHUK, PATRICIA SHEWCHUK, DAVID ALBRECHT, LINDA ALBRECHT, WILLIAM T MEDLIN, and SHIRLEY MEDLIN, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v SC: 141356 COA: 286342 Wayne CC: 94-420311-CZ LOPATIN, MILLER, FREEDMAN, BLUESTONE, ERLICH, ROSEN & BARTNICK, P.C., and SHELDON MILLER, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. __________________________________________/ WAYNE ALARIE and RICHARD MARTIN, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v SC: 141357 COA: 286343 Wayne CC: 92-215259-CZ LOPATIN, MILLER, FREEDMAN, BLUESTONE, ERLICH, ROSEN & BARTNICK, P.C., and SHELDON MILLER, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. __________________________________________/ ROBERT DECKERS, ELIZABETH ZINNER, RICHARD STIMPSON, and DONALD DURECKI, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, and 3 HAROLD COUNTS, ROBERT IVAN, and RICHARD ZICKEL, Plaintiffs, v SC: 141358 COA: 286344 Wayne CC: 93-321648-NM SHELDON L. MILLER and LOPATIN, MILLER, FREEDMAN, BLUESTONE, ERLICH, ROSEN & BARTNICK, P.C., Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, and DAVID RAVID, Defendant. __________________________________________/ JAMES K. DZIADZIOLA, MARGARET DZIADZIOLA, LAWRENCE R. MLYNAREK, JOSEPHINE MLYNAREK, MARTHA CHAPMAN, Personal Representative of the Estate of PATRICK CHAPMAN, LYNETTE MASSAB, Personal Representative of the Estate of GEORGE MASSAB, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v SC: 141359 COA: 287143 Wayne CC: 04-418373-NM SHELDON L. MILLER, LOPATIN, MILLER, FREEDMAN, BLUESTONE, ERLICH, ROSEN & BARTNICK, P.C., and SHELDON L. MILLER & ASSOCIATES, P.C., Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. ___________________________________________/ 4 On order of the Court, the motion for reconsideration of this Court’s December 27, 2010 order is considered, and it is DENIED, because it does not appear that the order was entered erroneously. MARKMAN, J., would grant the motion for reconsideration and, on reconsideration, would grant leave to appeal for the reasons set forth in his dissenting statement in this case, 488 Mich 1009 (2010). YOUNG, C.J., not participating. I, Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court. June 28, 2011 _________________________________________ d0620 Clerk