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NELSON v. CITY OF DEARBORN

Docket No. 53, Calendar No. 45,958.

340 Mich. 544 (1954)

66 N.W.2d 78

NELSON v. CITY OF DEARBORN.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied November 29, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter M. Nelson, in propria persona.

Dale H. Fillmore, Corporation Counsel, and James D. Irvine, Assistant Corporation Counsel (Robert E. Childs, of counsel), for defendant.

DETHMERS, J.

Defendant appeals from judgment for $7,500 entered on jury verdict for attorney's fees for legal services rendered to defendant by plaintiff.

Defendant says "the only issue involved is that the amount given plaintiff by the jury is excessive," and contends that it resulted from unfair tactics by plaintiff. The first such tactic cited is plaintiff's statement to the jury that defendant is "one of the...

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