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PHILLIPS v. ROLSTON

Calendar No. 12, Docket No. 50,787.

376 Mich. 264 (1965)

137 N.W.2d 158

PHILLIPS v. ROLSTON.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided October 4, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hartwig, Crow & Jones (John L. Crow, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Seymour & Seymour (Dalton G. Seymour, of counsel), for defendants.

SOURIS, J.

The principal question presented to us in this appeal is whether the ad damnum clause of a complaint may be amended to increase it to conform with the amount awarded by the jury.

Plaintiff sued for his damages resulting when defendants' automobile collided with the rear end of plaintiff's automobile. The ad damnum clause in his complaint was for $30,000. The jury returned a verdict in the...

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