DESSART v. BURAK

Docket No. 122238.

678 N.W.2d 615 (2004)

470 Mich. 37

William C. DESSART, and Shiela A. Dessart, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lynn Marie BURAK, and Bryan R. Burak, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

May 5, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Petrucelli & Petrucelli, P.C. (by Jonny L. Waara), Iron River, MI, for the plaintiffs.

Peterson, DeGrand, Reardon, Hall & Pearson, P.C. (by Daniel R. DeGrand and Glenn A. Pearson), Iron River, MI, for the defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

Plaintiff argued that he was entitled to mediation sanctions under MCR 2.403 in his third-party negligence action. His claim for sanctions under MCR 2.403 requires a determination whether "assessable costs" include attorney fees and whether assessable costs are calculated from the filing of the complaint to the rendering of the verdict. The Court of Appeals answered both questions in the negative. We affirm.

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