Narrative Opinion Summary
The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on January 25, 2013, regarding the appeal from Envision Builders, Inc. against Citizens Insurance Company of America and other associated insurance companies, including Massachusetts Bay Insurance Company, Hanover Insurance Company, and Secura Insurance. The Court denied the application for leave to appeal the July 24, 2012 judgment of the Court of Appeals, stating that the questions raised did not merit review by the Supreme Court. Justice Cavanagh did not participate in the decision due to a familial relationship with one of the counsel. The order was certified by Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court.
Legal Issues Addressed
Denial of Application for Leave to Appealsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Michigan Supreme Court determined that the issues presented in the appeal did not warrant further review.
Reasoning: The Court denied the application for leave to appeal the July 24, 2012 judgment of the Court of Appeals, stating that the questions raised did not merit review by the Supreme Court.
Judicial Participation and Conflict of Interestsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Justice Cavanagh abstained from participating in the decision due to a potential conflict of interest arising from a familial relationship with one of the counsel.
Reasoning: Justice Cavanagh did not participate in the decision due to a familial relationship with one of the counsel.